Service difficulty report · Boot · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
October 2, 2021
Submitted
October 7, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N563CS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605563
Aircraft time
5,761 hours, 4,084 cycles
Part
Boot
Part number
P2954D528012
Part serial
NCI7700
Condition
Leaking
Location
Horizontal Stab
Stage of operation
NR
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 THE RIGHT SIDE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER PNEUMATIC BOOT FAILS TO INFLATE AND HAS ASSOCIATED YELLOW MASTER CAUTION WHEN IN AUTO OR MANUAL MODES. CREW NOTED A BUBBLE AND AREA NOT INFLATING ON UPPER INBOARD AREA OF BOOT. THE MAINTENANCE TEAM CONFIRMED THE DISCREPANCY AND REPLACED THE RIGHT HORIZ STAB TAIL DEICE BOOT WITH NEW. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE SATISFACTORY AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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