Service difficulty report · Engine · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
June 24, 2007
Submitted
June 25, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N640QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605240
Aircraft time
5,329 hours, 4,194 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW545A
Part
Engine
Condition
Unknown
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

UPON ADDING TAKEOFF POWER, CREW HEARD VERY LOUD EXPLOSIVE SOUND. CREW ABORTED TAKEOFF AND AS WE TAXIIED OFF OF RUNWAY, CREW HEARD EXTREMELLY LOUD FLUTTER BANGS THAT WERE CONSTANT. CREW SHUTDOWN RIGHT ENGINE. [07-12-07] RAN ENGINE AND NOISE STOPPED. RAN BOTH ENGINES AND TURNED CABIN FLOW OFF AND NO BANG. TURNED ON AND 2-3 MINS GOT BANG AT 28% N1. DOWNLOADED BOTH EEC'S AND SENT FILE TO PRATT & WHITNEY, NO DEFECTS OR FAULTS NOTED. INSPECTED INLETS AND EXHAUSTS OF BOTH ENGINES WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. INSPECTED PLUMBING FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEM IN TAILCONE WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. FOUND WATER SEPERATOR FULL OF WATER & CONDENSER DIRTY. REMOVED SEPERATOR AND CLEANED. REMOVED AND REPLACED CONDENSER WITH NEW.

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