Service difficulty report · Engine · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
October 30, 2011
Submitted
October 31, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N580QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605741
Aircraft time
3,245 hours, 2,514 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW545B
Engine time
3,461 hours, 2,669 cycles
Part
Engine
Part number
30J262201
Condition
Leaking
Location
Right
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
F

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

What was found

AFTER FLIGHT AND ENGINE SHUTDOWN, WHITE SMOKE BEGAN EMANATING FROM THE RT ENGINE NACELLE. TROUBLESHOT RT ENGINE SMOKING AFTER SHUTDOWN INSPECTED EXTERIOR OF ENGINE. INSPECTED THROTTLE RIGGING. REMOVED SPINNER, FOUND OIL UNDER SPINNER. R & R NR 2 ENGINE IAW MM 71-00-03, 71-00-02.

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