Service difficulty report · Control Valve · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
December 1, 2016
Submitted
December 6, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N501UP
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605252
Aircraft time
10,672 hours, 7,581 cycles
Part
Control Valve
Part number
99125182
Part serial
2AT35F
Condition
Defective
Location
Cockpit Temp
Part time
31,512 hours, 2,367 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
M, B, J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING PREFLIGHT INSPECTION, THE ACM OVERHEAT ANNUNCIATOR ILLUMINATED WHILE APU WAS RUNNING. E6/E5 FAULT CODE ON TEMPERATURE CONTROLLER. SMOKE IN COCKPIT OBSERVED. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOT THE DISCREPANCY TO A FAULTY RIGHT COCKPIT TEMPERATURE CONTROL VALVE. INSPECTED DUCTS AND WIGGINS CLAMPS FOR LEAKS. NONE NOTED. OPERATIONAL CHECKS COMPLIED WITH. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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