Service difficulty report · Monopole · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
March 12, 2009
Submitted
March 13, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N566QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605825
Aircraft time
179 hours, 123 cycles
Part
Monopole
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF, LT EEC FAILED WITH BOTH EEC'S IN MANUAL. LT ENGINE WOULD COMPRESSOR STALL WHEN N1 REDUCED BELOW 70 PERCENT AND N2 BELOW 85 PERCENT. NO NOTICEABLE RISE IN ITT WAS OBSERVED WITH POWER INCREASES. A SPLIT OF APPROX 2 INCHES IN POWER LEVERS TO MAINTAIN EQUAL THRUST; NR 2 POWER LEVER FWD OF NR 1. REPLACED N2 MONOPOLE IAW 545B MM 77-10-01. REPLACED BOV TORQUE MOTOR IAW PWC MM 75-30-01. REPLACED BOV TORQUE MOTOR ORIFICE IAW MM 71-00-00. LEAK & OPS CHECK GOOD.

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