Service difficulty report · Sensor · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
April 6, 2005
Submitted
April 6, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N671Q
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605071
Aircraft time
4,538 hours, 3,555 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
99144272
Part serial
NA
Condition
Arced
Location
Low Fuel
Part time
4,538 hours, 3,555 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING INSPECTION FOUND LOW LEVEL FUEL SWITCH INOP AND THE APPEARANCE OF MISSING MATERIAL AND ARCING BETWEEN FLOAT AND SWITCH BODY WHEN FLOAT WAS IN THE UP POSITION. THIS SWITCH HAS BEEN SENT TO CESSNA FOR EVALUATION AND SUBMITTED CITATION SERVICE CONDITION REPORT 187403.

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