Service difficulty report · Switch · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
November 29, 2020
Submitted
December 2, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N25PP
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605671
Aircraft time
3,643 hours, 3,000 cycles
Part
Switch
Part number
D45C24
Part serial
912
Condition
Faulty
Location
Airspeed
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THAT THE STABILIZER WOULD NOT FUNCTION DURING THE DESCENT FOR LANDING. THE LANDING WAS UNEVENTFUL. THE MAINTENANCE VENDOR DETERMINED THAT THE AIRSPEED SWITCH PN D45C-24 WAS FAULTY. A NEW AIRSPEED SWITCH WAS INSTALLED. OPERATIONS CHECKS WERE SATISFACTORY. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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