Service difficulty report · Solenoid · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
August 12, 2021
Submitted
August 16, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N598JL
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605515
Aircraft time
5,236 hours, 4,614 cycles
Part
Solenoid
Part number
183238
Condition
Defective
Location
Thrust Reversers
Stage of operation
LD
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 LEFT THRUST REVERSER LOCKED OUT OF REVERSING. THE MAINTENANCE VENDOR TROUBLESHOT AND DETERMINED THE T/R LOCKOUT SOLENOID WAS FAULTY. THE DEFECTIVE SOLENOID WAS REMOVED AND A NEW UNIT WAS INSTALLED. OPERATIONAL CHECKS SATISFACTORY. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURN TO SERVICE.

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