Service difficulty report · Fuel Sys · Cessna 550

Difficulty date
May 9, 2019
Submitted
May 13, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N601AT
Make and model
Cessna 550
Aircraft serial
550034
Aircraft time
11,894 hours, 13,773 cycles
Part
Fuel Sys
Condition
Contaminated
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, Y
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

THE RIGHT ENGINE SPOOLED DOWN AFTER AN HOUR IN FLIGHT, MADE AN UNEVENTFUL SINGLE ENGINE LANDING AND TAXIED TO THE FBO. AFTER ANALYSYS, THE ANTI-ICING ADDITIVE HAD BEEN FOUND TO CONTAIN A HIGH CONCENTRATION OF WATER.

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