Service difficulty report · Precooler · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
April 13, 2023
Submitted
May 1, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N242JT
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5606131
Aircraft time
3,295 hours, 2,535 cycles
Part
Precooler
Part number
99124862
Part serial
S4883T2174
Condition
Cracked
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

AFTER DEPARTURE THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED A RIGHT BLEED AIR OVERHEAT ANNUNCIATOR. THE CREW ELECTED TO DIVERT BACK TO THE AIRPORT FOR A SAFE LANDING. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. THE MAINTENANCE PROVIDER DETERMINED THE RIGHT BLEED AIR PRECOOLER WAS DEFECTIVE AND REQUIRED REPLACEMENT. THE COOLER WAS REMOVED, AND AN OVERHAULED UNIT WAS INSTALLED. OPS AND LEAK CHECKS WERE SATISFACTORY, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS REPORTED TO SERVICE.

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