Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
January 30, 2023
Submitted
February 6, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N827JL
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605223
Aircraft time
3,423 hours, 2,676 cycles
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
D4C24
Part serial
2156
Condition
Failed
Location
Not Reported
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED A STAB MIS-COMPARE ANNUNCIATOR ILLUMINATING AFTER TAKEOFF AND ELECTED TO RETURN BACK TO THE AIRPORT AND LAND FOR EVALUATION. THE BASE MAINTENANCE TEAM TROUBLESHOT AND DETERMINED THE AIRSPEED SWITCH HAD FAULTED. THE AIRSPEED SWITCH WAS REMOVED, AND A NEW SWITCH WAS INSTALLED. THIS REPAIR ALSO CLEARED THE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE FAULTED THAT OCCURRED ON THE SAME FLIGHT. OPS CHECKS WERE GOOD, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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