SDR N71CK

Service difficulty report · Limiter · Lear 36A

Difficulty date
March 18, 2008
Submitted
March 19, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N71CK
Make and model
Lear 36A
Aircraft serial
035
Aircraft time
17,305 hours, 9,771 cycles
Part
Limiter
Part number
660021125
Part serial
P298
Condition
Damaged
Location
A/C Bay
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
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, THE CREW NOTICED THE CABIN ALTITUDE CLIMBING. FOLLOWING PROCEDURES IN THE AIRCRAFT FLIGHT MANUAL, THE CREW NOTIFIED ATC OF THE PROBLEM AND DESCENDED TO A LOWER ALTITUDE AND RETURNED TO YIP. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL FOUND THE PRESSURIZATION DUCT TEMPERATURE LIMITER FLANGE BROKEN AND LEAKING. VALVE REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE VALVE AND SYSTEM OPERATION TESTED. ALL WORK PERFORMED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LEARJET 35/36/35A/36A MAINTENANCE MANUAL.

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