Service difficulty report · Exhaust Duct · Cessna 560CESSNA

Difficulty date
February 9, 2007
Submitted
February 10, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N839QS
Make and model
Cessna 560CESSNA
Aircraft serial
5600690
Aircraft time
1,325 hours, 1,062 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW535A
Part
Exhaust Duct
Condition
Fire
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
A, J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

DURING A RT ENG START A TAILPIPE FIRE INDICATED. DURING ENG START, NOTED ITT SPIKED TO NEARLY 300 DEGREES RIGHT AS THROTTLE WAS MOVED OUT OF CUTOFF. MOVED THROTTLE TO CUTOFF & CONTINUED TO MOTOR. INSPECTED RT ENG EXHAUST & AFT END OF ENG, WTIH NO DEFECT NOTED. PERFORMED A VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE HORIZONTAL STABS, RT LE, NO DEFECTS NOTED. COMPLIED WITH ANOTHER START OF RT ENG WITHOUT INCIDENT. ALLOWED ENG TO IDLE FOR 10 MINS & NOTED ITT NEVER SURPASSED 500 DEGREES, ALL OTHER ENG PARAMETERES REMAINED NORMAL, COMPLIED WITH A NORMAL SHUTDOWN WITHOUT INCIDENT. COMPLIED WITH ANOTHER ENG START & SHUTDOWN WITH OUT INCIDENT. ENG INDICATIONS REMAINED NORMAL. MX PERFORMED REFERENCING CITATION 560 ENCORE AMM 71-00-00.