Service difficulty report · Probe · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
January 3, 2016
Submitted
January 4, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N613QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605599
Aircraft time
7,834 hours, 6,172 cycles
Part
Probe
Part number
991405811
Part serial
099329
Condition
Faulty
Location
Main Battery
Part time
30 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
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

DURING CLIMB AROUND 8,000 FT, THE MASTER WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH NO INDICATION WHY. IT WAS RESET & IT ILLUMINATED AGAIN WITH A BATTERY OVER TEMP ABOVE 160 FLASHING ANNUNCIATOR LIGHT. THE MASTER WARNING LIGHT REPEATEDLY ILLUMINATED AFTER BEING RESET. THE BATTERY TEMP GAUGE INDICATED A STEADY 73 DEGREES. AFTER A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING, 10 MINUTES LATER, THE BATTERY CASE FELT COOL TO THE TOUCH. FOUND BATTERY INTERNAL TEMP PROBE FAULTY. R & R BATTERY WITH TESTED SERVICEABLE UNIT IAW MM CHAP 24-21-00. OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD. NO FURTHER FAULTY TEMP INDICATIONS.

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