Service difficulty report · Sensor · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
October 22, 2021
Submitted
November 2, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N44CD
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605624
Aircraft time
5,599 hours, 4,738 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
1173T0759
Part serial
3264
Condition
Defective
Location
Eng Anti Ice
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
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 DURING FLIGHT WHEN ENGINE ANTI-ICE WAS SELECTED ON AND WHEN TURNED OFF THE LEFT ENGINE ANTI-ICE INDICATION WOULD REMAIN ON FOR AN ADDITIONAL 20 MINUTES BEFORE EXTINGUISHING. THE MAINTENANCE VENDOR TROUBLESHOT AND DETERMINED THE LEFT ENGINE TEMPERATURE SWITCH/SENSOR WAS DEFECTIVE AND WAS REPLACED WITH A NEW UNIT. OPS CHECKS WERE SATISFACTORY AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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