Service difficulty report · Overheat Sensor · Cessna 680CE

Difficulty date
September 28, 2021
Submitted
September 30, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N249TX
Make and model
Cessna 680CE
Aircraft serial
6800253
Aircraft time
4,592 hours, 3,346 cycles
Part
Overheat Sensor
Part number
99145192
Part serial
6BD366
Condition
Faulty
Location
Bleed Air Sys
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
H

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 DURING FLIGHT RECEIVING AN AMBER "BLEED AIR OVERTEMP - L" ADVISORY. THE CREW ATTEMPTED ONE RESET OF SYSTEM, BUT THE MESSAGE RE-APPEARED. THE CREW TURNED THE LH BLEED AIR SYSTEM OFF PER CHECKLIST THE REMAINDER OF THE FLIGHT. THE MAINTENANCE TEAM GAINED ACCESS TO THE LH ENGINE PYLON AREA, TROUBLESHOT THE SYSTEM AND DETERMINED THE LH PRECOOLER TEMP CONTROL SENSOR WAS DEFECTIVE. A NEW SENSOR WAS INSTALLED AND FUNCTIONAL CHECKS WERE SATISFACTORY. THE AIRCRAFT WAS THEN RETURNED TO SERVICE.