SDR 2021F00075

Service difficulty report · Controller · Gulstm GVSP

Difficulty date
July 2, 2021
Submitted
July 6, 2021
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N55BM
Make and model
Gulstm GVSP
Aircraft serial
560
Aircraft time
9,722 hours, 3,452 cycles
Part
Controller
Part number
11515825
Part serial
068C0514
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Bleed Air
Part time
6,205 hours, 2,180 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, 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

SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT FOR SMOKE IN COCKPIT WHILE ENROUTE, AIRCRAFT LANDED UNSCHEDULED AT KIND. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AIRCRAFT AND TROUBLESHOT PROBLEM TO A FAILED LEFT BLEED AIR CONTROLLER. THE CONTROLLER WAS REPLACED WITH A SERVICEABLE PART OF THE SAME PART NUMBER. SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE PERFORMED WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE AND ALL WORK PERFORMED BY JET EDGE APPROVED MAINTENANCE VENDOR. OPERATOR DESIGNATOR IS W6JA, CONTROL NUMBER W6JA20210702045.