Service difficulty report · Engine · Cessna 525A

Difficulty date
August 30, 2016
Submitted
September 28, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N59JN
Make and model
Cessna 525A
Aircraft serial
0407
Aircraft time
2,658 hours, 2,044 cycles
Engine
Wilint FJ443A
Engine time
2,658 hours, 2,044 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Overheated
Location
Left
Part time
2,658 hours, 2,044 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
B, A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING CLIMB, THE LT ITT JUMPED INTO THE RED ON THE INDICATOR. PILOT IMMEDIATELY REDUCED POWER AND DIVERTED. ON INITIAL EXAMINATION FOUND PAINT ON LT STUB WING AND SURROUNDING AREA INDICATING HEAT DAMAGE. ALSO OBSERVED PYLON SKINS WARPED AND RIPPLED.

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