Service difficulty report · Thrust Reverser · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
November 4, 2006
Submitted
November 9, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N624QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605302
Aircraft time
3,999 hours, 3,184 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW545A
Part
Thrust Reverser
Condition
Vibration
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ACCELERATING THROUGH 250KTS, FELT EXCESSIVE VIBRATION. UPON LANDING, FOUND THAT THE RT TR BUCKET NOT FLUSH WITH ENGINE COWLING. M2B- REACTIVATED RT TR UPON APPLYING HYDRAULIC PRESS. RT BUCKET CLOSED FLUSH WITH ENGINE COWL. INSPECTED TR FOR DAMAGE AND CYCLED RT TR SEVERAL TIMES AS PRECAUTION. NO DAMAGE NOTED RT BUCKET NOW FLUSH WITH ENG COWL.

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