Service difficulty report · Switch · Lear 45LEAR

Difficulty date
September 19, 2022
Submitted
September 22, 2022
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N616KK
Make and model
Lear 45LEAR
Aircraft serial
452139
Aircraft time
3,223 hours, 2,451 cycles
Part
Switch
Part number
66001413
Condition
False Activation
Location
Zone 400
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB THRU FL220 THE R ENG OVHT CAS ILLUMINATED. WE RAN THE APPROPRIATE CHECKLIST AND RETURNED FOR A SINGLE ENGINE LANDING. DURING THE DESCENT THE LIGHT WOULD COME ON EVEN WITH THE ENGINE SHUT DOWN. WE WOULD CLEAR THE CAUTION AND IT WOULD RETURN A FEW MINUTES LATER. REFERENCE SDR UNIQUE CONTROL # 2022FA0000506 FROM 9-12-22 FOR SAME PROBLEM. DURING THIS LAST WRITE-UP MAINTENANCE FOUND THE CAS MESSAGE DISPLAYED WITH JUST POWER ON AIRCRAFT. INDICATING NO BLEED LEAK BUT A PROBLEM WITHIN THE SENSOR SYSTEM. MAINTENANCE MASSAGED WIRING IN SUSPECT AREA ABOVE BAGGAGE AND WAS ABLE TO TURN CAS MESSAGE OFF AND NOT GET IT TO COME BACK ON. WE ELECTED TO HAVE JET EAST(MRO PERFORMING THE AOG WORK) TO REPLACE 2-EA M81714/12-22D-2(SPLICES) AND 2-EA 6600141-3 (SENSORS). AFTER COMPLETION OF PART CHANGE THE CAS STILL REMAINED OUT WHILE MASSAGING WIRES. WE HAVE RETURNED THE AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE AND PLAN TO SWAP DCU'S IF THE PROBLEM RETURNS.