Service difficulty report · Valve · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
November 24, 2014
Submitted
December 1, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N670QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605170
Aircraft time
11,404 hours, 8,966 cycles
Part
Valve
Part number
99124921
Part serial
1579A
Condition
Failed
Location
Flow Control
Part time
11,404 hours, 8,966 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

BLEED AIR OVERHEAT LIGHT CAME ON AFTER TAKEOFF WITH A STRONG BURNING ODOR. PERFORMED HIGH POWER RUNS WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED IAW AMM 21-21-00. FOUND LEFT ENGINE SUPPLYING INSUFFICIENT AIR AT HIGH POWER. SELECTED THE BLEED AIR SOURCE FROM LT TO RT MULTIPLE TIMES WITH SAME RESULT. NO BURNING ODOR WAS NOTED. INSPECTED ALL BLEED LINES AND FOUND TO BE SECURE WITH NO DEFECTS. INSPECTED FRONT OF PRECOOLER, INLET AND OUTLET CLAMPS FOR DEFECTS, NONE NOTED IAW AMM 26-11-01. BI LEVEL FLOW CONTROL VALVES SWAPPED AND RAN AIRCRAFT. SWITCHED FROM LEFT BLEED TO THE RIGHT, THE LEFT ENGINE DEVELOPED AS ADVERTISED BLEED AIR PRESSURE AND THE RIGHT ENGINE. RETURNED LT VALVE BACK TO ITS ORIGINAL POSITION. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE VALVE. BOTH LT AND RT VALVES LEAK CHECKED GOOD IAW AMM 36-11-00.

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