SDR 97ZZZX1652

Service difficulty report · Nozzles · Cessna 550

Difficulty date
January 29, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N337RE
Make and model
Cessna 550
Aircraft serial
5500575
Engine
Pwa JT15D4
Part
Nozzles
Part number
310071302
Condition
Defective
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
4,794 hours
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
X
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

WHILE PERFORMING AN INCOMING MAINTENANCE INSPECTION, NR 1 ENG FLAMED OUT WHEN THE POWER LEVER WAS BEING RETARDED. PERFORMED A FUEL MANIFOLD PRESSURE CHECK, FOUND TO BE ON THE HIGH SIDE, STILL WITHIN LIMITS. REMOVED ASSY SENT TO PRATT AND WHITNEY. FOUND 7 NOZLZES FAILED FLOW CHECK. INSTALLED A COMPLETE SERVICEABLE SET OF NOZZLES. CYCLES, 7,141. (X)

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