Service difficulty report · Buss Bar · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
March 23, 2025
Submitted
March 26, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N672QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605663
Aircraft time
15,568 hours, 11,930 cycles
Part
Buss Bar
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

WHEN GEAR WAS SELCTED DOWN THE ANTI-SKID ANNUNCIATOR ILLUMINATED AND ABOUT 60 TO 90 SECONDS LATER POWER BRAKE CIRCUIT BREAKER TRIPPED. RESET THE CIRCUIT BREAKER & WITHIN 60/90 SECONDS THE POWER BRAKE CIRCUIT BREAKER TRIPPED AGAIN. TROUBLESHOOTING REVEALED CORROSION ON BATTERY GROUND BUS BAR AND GPU GROUND BUS BAR, SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECTING GROUND INTEGRITY FOR THE BATTERY, LT & RT STARTER/GENS, GPU, & APU. BOND CHECKS CONDUCTED PER SPM 20-30-10, FINDING OUT-OF-TOLERANCE READINGS PRIOR TO CLEANING. AFTER ADDRESSING CORROSION & REPLACING THE GPU GROUND BUS BAR IAW MM 24-41-00, ALL SUBSEQUENT BOND CHECKS RETURNED ACCEPTABLE VALUES, CONFIRMING CORROSION AS THE PRIMARY ISSUE IMPACTING GROUND CONNECTIONS.

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