Service difficulty report · Isolator · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
February 5, 2010
Submitted
February 8, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N612QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605312
Aircraft time
6,444 hours, 5,153 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW545A
Engine time
6,444 hours, 5,153 cycles
Part
Isolator
Part number
99124801
Part serial
LK1417
Condition
Overtemp
Location
Lt Engine
Part time
6,444 hours, 5,133 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, E, J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

ABOUT 400 FT AFTER TAKEOFF, LT ENG HAD HIGH ITT, WITH NOISE & VIBRATION SIMILAR TO COMPRESSOR STALLS. LT EEC ANNUNCIATOR ILLUMINATED ALSO. WHEN POWER ON LT ENG REDUCED THE ITT RETURNED TO NORMAL TEMPS. POWER LATER BROUGHT UP OUT OF IDLE BUT VIBRATIONS & AN ODOR CAME IN COCKPIT. ENG SHUTDOWN. ATTACHED FAULT CODE READER TO LT ENGINE DCU & COMPUTER. RETRIEVED "LONG DURATION ITT OPERATING TEMPERATURE (ENGINE EXCEEDANCE) (EVTRG 1, BIT 4)." REMOVED THE NR 1 ENGINE AND INSTALLED A REPAIRED ENGINE. THEN PERFORMED LEAK CHECKS AND 5 POINT PERFORMANCE RUN. WORK DONE IAW MM 71-00-00 . REPLACED ISOLATOR-ENG.

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