SDR DXTA2009051403650

Service difficulty report · Cam · Cessna 560CESSNA

Difficulty date: May 13, 2009
Submitted: May 14, 2009
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N322QS
Make and model: Cessna 560CESSNA
Aircraft serial: 5600421
Aircraft time: 9,900 hours, 8,150 cycles
System (JASC): 7830 · Engine Thrust Reverser
Part: Cam
Condition: Loose
Location: Thrust Reverser
Stage of operation: CR
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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

What was found

LT ENGINE T/R ARM LIGHT CAME ON IN FLIGHT AND ON THE GROUND. THE T/R'S WOULD NOT STOW IMMEDIATLY-ONCE STOWED, THE LT T/R WOULD DEPLOY EVERYTIME THE POWER LEVER WAS ADVANCED. FOUND LT THRUST REVERSER SEQUENCING CAM LOOSE IN PEDESTAL, ALLOWING OPERATION OF T/R WHILE MOVING THROTTLE BACK AND FORTH. TIGHTENED SEQUENCING CAM, HARDWARE SERVICEABLE. OPS CHECK NORMAL. WORK DONE IAW MM CHAPTER 78-31-00.