Service difficulty report · Indicator · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
March 29, 2009
Submitted
March 30, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N627QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605227
Aircraft time
7,044 hours, 5,546 cycles
Part
Indicator
Condition
Unknown
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

AT BEGINNING OF TAKEOFF ROLL THE RT FUEL QUANTITY INDICATOR DROPPED TO ZERO AND THE RT FUEL GAUGE ANNUNCIATOR AND MASTER CAUTION ILLUMINATED. STARTED APU AND WAITED 15 MIN. CHECKED SIGNAL CONDITIONER LED'S NO FAULTS DISPLAYED. STARTED ENGINES & TAXIED ACFT. MONITORED RT FUEL GAUGE, NO FAULTS, ALL INDICATIONS NORMAL. SUMPED FUEL FROM TANKS, FUEL REMOVED CONTAINED A SMALL AMOUNT OF WATER. RAN ENGINES & TAXIED AGAIN. DURING TAXIING EXECUTED SEVERAL AGGRESSIVE STEERING MANEUVERS. NO FAULTS FOUND OR DISPLAYED. PERFORMED AN ADDITIONAL COMPLETE SHUTDOWN FOLLOWED BY ANOTHER FULL START OF ENGINES. NO FAULTS FOUND OR DISPLAYED ON SIGNAL CONDITIONER. REINSTALLED ACCESS PANELS.

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