Service difficulty report · Cable · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
July 29, 2012
Submitted
August 2, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N660QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605647
Aircraft time
5,322 hours, 4,094 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW545B
Part
Cable
Part number
991203611
Part serial
062216
Condition
Chafed
Location
Lt Nacelle
Part time
5,322 hours, 4,094 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AT APPROXIMATELY 9000 FT, AFTER TAKEOFF RECEIVED A LEFT ENGINE FIRE MASTER LIGHT, NO MASTER WARNING, PERFORMED MEMORY ITEMS AND LIGHT WENT OUT WHEN LEFT THROTTLE WAS BROUGHT TO IDLE. NO OTHER INDICATIONS. INSPECTED LT ENGINE AND FOUND FIRE DETECTOR CABLE CHAFED THROUGH NEAR FUEL LINE AT PYLON. REPLACED THE LT ENGINE FIRE DETECTOR CABLE WITH A NEW CABLE IAW MM 26-11-01. OPS CHECKED GOOD. NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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