Service difficulty report · Bellcrank · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
September 22, 2003
Submitted
September 23, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N690QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605090
Aircraft time
2,875 hours, 2,275 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW545A
System (JASC)
7603 · Power Lever
Part
Bellcrank
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Throttle Linkage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING ENGINE RUN FOR POST INSTALLATION OF MFG SB 560XL7603R1 (THROTTLE CUT OFF IMPROVEMENT) FOUND ENGINES FAILED TO STAY IN FLIGHT IDLE, WHEN POWER IS REDUCED TO IDLE, ENGINES WOULD GO TO CUT OFF, INSPECTED THROTTLE LINKAGE AND FOUND THE BELLCRANK ASSEMBLIES PN 66610381 AND -6 WERE INSTALLED IN OPPOSITE POSITIONS, REMOVED THE BELLCRANKS AND FOUND NO PART NUMBER STAMPED ON BELLCRANKS. RE POSITIONED BELLCRANKS, RE-RIGGED THE THROTTLE AND PERFORMED ENGINE RUN, AL CHECKED GOOD IAW MFG MM CH 72-11-00 AND CESSNA SB 560XL-76-03R1.

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