Service difficulty report · Seal · Cessna 650

Difficulty date
August 11, 2004
Submitted
October 6, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N311CW
Make and model
Cessna 650
Aircraft serial
6500011
Aircraft time
8,665 hours, 5,572 cycles
Part
Seal
Condition
Leaking
Location
Bleed Air
Stage of operation
CL
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

DURING CLIMB, THE NR 1 ENGINE FIRE LIGHT CAME ON. THE CREW RETARDED THE THROTTLES AND THE LIGHT WENT OUT. THEY RETURNED TO THE DEPARTURE AIRPORT WITH NO PROBLEMS. THE FIRE LIGHT WAS CAUSED BY A BLEED AIR LEAK. THE SEALS WERE CHANGED AND GROUND RUNS WERE SATISFACTORY.

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