Service difficulty report · Sensing Element · Lear 60LEAR

Difficulty date
January 12, 2014
Submitted
January 21, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N178MM
Make and model
Lear 60LEAR
Aircraft serial
178
Aircraft time
8,690 hours, 6,144 cycles
Part
Sensing Element
Part number
355843255
Condition
Faulty
Location
Bleed Air Sys
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING THE INITIAL CLIMB TO ALTITUDE, BOTH, LT & RT BLEED AIR ANNUNCIATOR LIGHTS ILLUMINATED SIMULTANEOUSLY. RAN THE CHECKLIST FOR DUAL BLEED AIR LIGHTS & AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS OF NOT BEING ABLE TO GET THE LIGHTS TO GO OUT & STAY OUT, WE DECIDED TO DIVERT. PERFORMED LEAK CHECK OF BLEED AIR SYS, NO DEFECTS NOTED. CHECKED BLEED LOOPS, WARNING SENSORS, FOR RESISTANCE, FOUND FAULTY BLEED LOOP. REPLACED BLEED AIR SENSOR LINE. SATISFACTORY FUNCTIONAL CHECK.