Service difficulty report · Engine · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
December 27, 2010
Submitted
March 15, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Engine
Pwa JT15*
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, B, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

SMOKE IN CABIN SHORTLY AFTER T/O, HIGH ENGINE TEMPERATURE (ITT), HIGH OIL PRESSURE WAS NOTED FOLLOWED BY OIL SMELL AND SMOKE IN CABIN. THE FLIGHT WAS CANCELLED AND RETURNED TO THE POINT OF DEPARTURE. TROUBLESHOOTING FOUND A BLEED VALVE TORQUE MOTOR FAULT AS WELL AS OIL CONTAMINATION INSIDE THE NOSE CONE, BEHIND THE FAN AND STATOR AS WELL AS THE COMPLETE BYPASS DUCT. THE ENGINE WILL BE REMOVED AND SENT FOR INVESTIGATION AND REPAIRS.

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