Service difficulty report · Precooler · Cessna 525A

Difficulty date
February 15, 2018
Submitted
February 15, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Filed by
XMXR954Y
Executive Airshare, LLC
Aircraft
N580AS
Make and model
Cessna 525A
Aircraft serial
525A0468
Aircraft time
2,796 hours, 2,029 cycles
Part
Precooler
Part number
99144024
Part serial
S4883T0680
Condition
Leaking
Location
Zone 400
Part time
2,796 hours, 2,029 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
B
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

PNEUMATIC SYSTEM RT BLEED AIR PRE-COOLER P/N 9914402-4 OR 8161-2 S/N S4883T0680 FOUND AREAS ON PRE-COOLER ASSEMBLY THAT HAVE BEEN LEAKING BLEED AIR INTO PYLON AREA. PART HAS A LIFE LIMIT OF 3500 HOURS OR 108 MONTHS WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST. DEFECTIVE PART ONLY HAD 2796.2 HOURS AND 90 MONTHS IN SERVICE.

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