Service difficulty report · Valve · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
July 20, 2010
Submitted
July 21, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N683QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605643
Aircraft time
3,483 hours, 2,645 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW545B
Part
Valve
Part number
31J285704
Part serial
TR2487
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rt Engine
Part time
2,646 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
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

WHILE LEVELING AT 5000 FT RT ENGINE "EEC MANUAL" LIGHT ILLUMINATED. APPROX 30 SEC LATER THE ITT REDLINED. UPON POWER REDUCTION ENGINE BEGAN TO VIBRATE. PERFORMED A PRECAUTIONARY SHUTDOWN CHECKLIST. TROUBLESHOT PROBLEM: DOWNLOADED LT AND RT ENGINE IDLES WITH IM LIGHT AND GB SIM. PERFORMED DRY METERING RUN IAW REP. ENGINE SPOOLED UP AND SPOOLED DOWN WERE FOUND TO BE NORMAL WITH NO UNUSUAL NOISES. R & R BLEED TORQUE MOTOR WITH NEW IAW MM 75-20-01. PERFORMED ORIFICE DETERMINATION RUN WITH CLASS 3G ORIFICE AND OPS CHECKS NORMAL IAW MM 71-00-00. INSTALLED METERING PLUG, ECONDARY ORIFICE.

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