Service difficulty report · Shutoff Valve · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
June 12, 2019
Submitted
June 12, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N667QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605365
Aircraft time
12,763 hours, 10,105 cycles
Part
Shutoff Valve
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Hyd System
Part time
12,763 hours, 10,105 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

A INSPECTION TASK 26-90-30-711. THIS OPS CHECK HAS YOU VERIFY THE FUNCTION OF THE FIREWALL HYDRAULIC SHUTOFF VALVES. THERE ARE A COUPLE WARNINGS ON THE TASK CARD STATING THAT THE VALVES CAN BE SWITCHED (THE CANNON PLUGS) AND TO BE AWARE OF THAT FACT. THE LH SIDE VALVE CONTROLS THE RH ENGINE, AND VICE VERSA, BY DESIGN. LO AND BEHOLD, THIS AIRCRAFT HAD THE PLUGS SWITCHED. SWITCHED PLUGS BACK TO THE CORRECT POSITION.

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