Service difficulty report · Control Valve · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
June 15, 2011
Submitted
March 9, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N671QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605071
Aircraft time
9,380 hours, 7,409 cycles
Part
Control Valve
Part number
2724128714
Part serial
10ARH221
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cabin Heat
Part time
9,380 hours, 7,409 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIR DUCT OVER HEAT CABIN (ENVIRONMENTAL DUCT OVERTEMP) REACHED A TEMP OF 325C AND WAS INCREASING AND SMOKE IN THE CABIN IN-FLIGHT. FOLLOWED CHECKLIST Q4 AND TEMP DECREASED TO 208C. TROUBLESHOT "AIR DUCT O' HEAT CABIN" LIGHT, CABIN SUPPLY AIR UNCONTROLLABLE IN MANUAL MODE, FOUND TEMP CONTROL VALVE FOILED, R & R CABIN TEMP CONTROL VALVE WITH AN O/H UNIT IAW MM CH 21-31-00. OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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