Service difficulty report · Sensor · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
June 17, 2021
Submitted
June 24, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N426JN
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605275
Aircraft time
13,702 hours, 11,039 cycles
Part
Sensor
Condition
Defective
Location
Inlet Air Temp
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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 APU AUTO SHUTDOWN WHEN BLEED AIR WAS SELECTED ON. THE MAINTENANCE TEAM DETERMINED THAT THE APU INLET TEMPERATURE SENSOR WAS DEFECTIVE. THE SENSOR WAS REMOVED P/N MS28034-1 S/N 168929 AND A NEW SENSOR WAS INSTALLED. FUNCTIONAL CHECKS WERE SATISFACTORY AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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