Service difficulty report · Engine · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
November 15, 2004
Submitted
December 3, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Engine
Pwa PW545A
Part
Engine
Condition
Fire
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
A, J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

(CAN) SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF, THE CREW WERE ADVISED OF SMOKE AND FLAMES EMANATING FROM THE ENGINE. THE ENGINE WAS SECURED AND AN UNSCHEDULED LANDING WAS PERFORMED AT POINT OF DEPARTURE. P&WC WILL INVESTIGATE THE EVENT AND WILL REVISE THIS REPORT TO REFLECT ROOT CAUSE, ONCE ESTABLISHED.

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