Service difficulty report · Drain · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
March 6, 2011
Submitted
March 7, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N691QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605290
Aircraft time
7,423 hours, 5,888 cycles
Part
Drain
Condition
Iced
Location
Tail Section
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

UPON LANDING, THE RUDDER PEDDELS WERE JAMMED AND WE HAD NO STEERING. AFTER INSPECTING NOSE WHEEL ON RAMP WE WERE ABLE TO MOVE THE NOSE WHEEL BY HAND FREELY IN EITHER DIRECTON BUT COULD NOT MOVE IT W/ THE RUDDER PEDDELS AS THEY WERE STILL JAMMED. FOUND ICE ACCUMULATION INSIDE TAIL, CONE AREA, PERFORMED FUSELAGE AFT CANTED BULKHEAD DRAIN INSTALLATION IAW ASL 560 74-53-08.

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