SDR 96ZZZX5146

Service difficulty report · Overheat System · Lear 60LEAR

Difficulty date
September 25, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N399SC
Make and model
Lear 60LEAR
Aircraft serial
60040
Part
Overheat System
Condition
Malfunction
Location
Tail Cone Bleed
Part time
1,213 hours
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING TROUBLESHOOTING FOR EXCESSIVE INSULATION MATERIAL LOOSE IN THE TAIL CONE, THE TAIL CONE BLEED AIR OVERHEAT WARNING WAS FOUND INOPERATIVE. THE SYSTEM TESTED NORMAL IN THE COCKPIT, BUT WOULD NOT TRIGGER WHEN HEATED IAW THE MM. INSTALLED GROUND STRAPS PER RECOMMENDED SB 60-26-2. SYSTEM OPERATED NORMALLY. SUBMITTER STATES THIS BULLETIN NEEDS TO BE MANDATORY, OR AN AD.