Service difficulty report · Actuator · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
September 20, 2013
Submitted
September 23, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N60ES
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500035
Aircraft time
3,302 hours, 2,429 cycles
Engine
Rroyce AE3007C1
Engine time
3,258 hours, 2,407 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
VGA200
Part serial
BAE979
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Rt Guide Vane
Part time
3,258 hours, 2,407 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
Y, J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

ON DESCENT, THE RIGHT ENGINE SHUTDOWN AND THE FADEC FAIL RT CAS MESSAGE ILLUMINATED. PILOTS ATTEMPTED TO RESET THE FADEC WITHOUT SUCCESS AND THEN COMPLIED WITH THE EMERGENCY CHECKLIST. THE AIRPLANE LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT AND WAS TURNED OVER TO MX AT THE SERVICE CENTER. MFG`S DETERMINED AFTER TROUBLESHOOTING, THE INLET GUIDE VANE ACTUATOR HAD FAILED. THEY REPLACED THE ACTUATOR AND PERFORMED ALL REQUIRED OPS TESTS WITHOUT DISCREPANCY.

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