Service difficulty report · Motor · Cessna 560CESSNA

Difficulty date
June 29, 2012
Submitted
July 3, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8004Q
Make and model
Cessna 560CESSNA
Aircraft serial
5600610
Aircraft time
7,198 hours, 5,690 cycles
Part
Motor
Part number
11341045
Part serial
2707
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Acm
Part time
7,198 hours, 5,690 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FOUND ON GROUND, VAPOR CYCLE AIR CONDITIONER SMOKING BADLY. WHILE FUELING ACFT WITH A GPU CONNECTED, WITNESSED WHITE SMOKE BILLOWING FROM UNDER THE ACFT IN FRONT OF THE SINGLE POINT REFUELING DOOR. PERSONNEL CLEANING THE INTERIOR AND DID NOT SEE OR SMELL ANY SMOKE. AFTER SECURING THE AIR CONDITIONER, VISUALLY INSPECTED THE HELL HOLE AND FOUND THE VAPOR CYCLE UNIT SMOKING PROFUSELY. NO FLAMES OR SCORCHING NOTED. R & R INOPERATIVE DRIVE MOTOR R & R INOPERATIVE COMPRESSOR (PN 1134160, SN 6607). INSTALLED A NEW DRYER (1134182-3 NSN) DUE TO COMPRESSOR REPLACEMENT. SERVICED SYS AND LEAK CHECKED. OPS & LEAK CHECKS GOOD. ALL WORK DONE IAW CMM 21-00-07 AND MM 12-10-02.