Service difficulty report · Actuator · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
December 9, 2013
Submitted
December 13, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N647QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605547
Aircraft time
7,875 hours, 6,172 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
99120071
Part serial
2040
Condition
Faulty
Location
Te Flap
Part time
7,875 hours, 6,172 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

IN FLIGHT AFTER TAKEOFF, GEAR THEN FLAP RETRACTION HYD PRESS ANNUNCIATOR REMAINED ON. CYCLED FLAPS & GEAR LIGHT REMAINED ON. ON LANDING PREP AFTER GEAR EXTENSION HYD PRESS LIGHT WENT OUT AT 170 KTS. AFTER LANDING & FLAP RETRACTION HYD PRESS LIGHT STAYED ON. PULLED HYD PRESS CB & LIGHT STAYED ON. APPLIED POWER TO ACFT & PRESSURIZED HYD SYS. WITH FLAPS RETRACTED & GEAR IN DOWN POSITION, THE HYD PRESS LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. WHEN FLAPS ARE SELECTED TO ANY POSITION OTHER THAN CLEAN, FULL UP & HORIZONTAL STAB MOVES TO TAKEOFF POSITION THE HYD PRESS LIGHT WILL EXTINGUISH. SUSPECT HORIZONTAL STAB UP LIMIT SWITCH, ST041, TO BE AT FAULT. FURTHER TROUBLESHOOTING REQUIRED. REMOVED LT FLAP ACT & FOUND SWITCH STUCK CLOSED. R & R LT & RT FLAP ACTUATORS & SET LOCKING PRESSURES. COMPLIED WITH FLAP TRAVEL CHECKS & LEAK CHECKS IAW CE-560XL MM CH 27-51-00, NO DEFECTS NOTED. LT FLAP ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY, PN 9912007-1 & SN 2040, RT FLAP ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY, PN 9912007-1 & SN 2039.

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