SDR CA120228003

Service difficulty report · Engine · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date: February 19, 2012
Submitted: September 14, 2015
Operation: General aviation
Make and model: Cessna 560XL
Engine: Pwc PW545B
System (JASC): 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
Part: Engine
Condition: Power Loss
Location: Not Reported
Stage of operation: DE
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: R, 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 INITIATING DESCENT AT FL390, THE PILOT RECEIVED AN ELECTRIC ENGINE CONTROL REVERSION TO MANUAL WARNING AS POWER WAS BEING REDUCED. ACFT VIBRATIONS WERE ALSO NOTICED. THE CREW RAN THE EMERGENCY CHECK LIST TWICE TO RESTORE ENGINE CONTROL WITHOUT SUCCESS, POWER COULD NOT BE INCREASED ABOVE IDLE. ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN, VIBRATIONS STOPPED AND AN UNEVENTFUL SINGLE ENGINE LANDING WAS PERFORMED. TROUBLESHOOTING IS ON-GOING.

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