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Citation SERVICE BULLETIN SB525B-76-04

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Overview

This service bulletin, SB525B-76-04, addresses the replacement of the Full Authority Digital Engine Control (FADEC) units in Cessna Citation CJ3+ aircraft. Specifically, it provides instructions for replacing the outdated 9912614-2 FADEC with the updated 9912614-3 FADEC. The bulletin applies to specific serial numbers of the CJ3+ and outlines the compliance requirements, which are optional for owners. It emphasizes the importance of following the instructions precisely and using only the specified parts. The document also includes references to the affected maintenance manuals and flight manuals, ensuring that all operational changes are documented and communicated to the flight crew. Overall, this bulletin is crucial for maintaining the aircraft's engine control systems and ensuring compliance with FAA regulations.

  • This service bulletin is for Cessna Citation CJ3+ aircraft, specifically serial numbers 525B-0057 and 525B-0451 to 525B-0582.
  • The outdated 9912614-2 FADEC must be replaced with the updated 9912614-3 FADEC units.
  • Compliance with this bulletin is optional but must follow strict guidelines if undertaken.
  • Both FADEC units must be replaced simultaneously to ensure proper functionality.
  • Updates to the FAA Approved Airplane Flight Manual and Pilots' Checklist are required after installation.

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Document details

Type
Service Bulletins
Year
2019
Pages
8
File size
336 KB
Publisher
tadistributors.com
How rare is it?
129Cessna Citation CJ3+ registered worldwide · 0 active

Common. Rarer than 1% of the aircraft models we track.

Documentation completeness
3/7

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Effectivity

This service bulletin applies to Cessna Citation CJ3+ aircraft with serial numbers 525B-0057 and 525B-0451 through 525B-0582. The newer production aircraft starting from serial number 525B-0583 already incorporate the necessary updates.

Compliance

Compliance with this service bulletin is optional and can be performed at the owner's discretion. However, it is critical that all instructions are followed, and only the specified parts are used. Any deviations require written authorization from Textron Aviation.

Accomplishment Instructions

The bulletin outlines specific steps for replacing the FADEC units. This includes removing the old 9912614-2 FADEC units and installing the new 9912614-3 units, ensuring both are replaced simultaneously. It also details necessary updates to the FAA Approved Airplane Flight Manual and Pilots' Checklist.

Material Information

To complete the modification, two new FADEC units (part number 9912614-3) are required. The old units (9912614-2) must be returned to Textron Aviation. Contact information for parts availability is provided.

Flight Crew Operations Summary

An attachment provides a summary of operational changes for the flight crew, including updates to procedures related to engine control faults and engine start malfunctions.

Safety notes

  • Only Textron Aviation is authorized to make changes to the service document without prior written consent.
  • Maintenance performed to comply with this document is only guaranteed if done at a Textron Aviation-owned Service Center.

Full document text

Citation SERVICE BULLETIN SB525B-76-04 TITLE ENGINE CONTROLS - UPDATED FJ44-3A FULL AUTHORITY ENGINE CONTROL (FADEC) FIELD REPLACEMENT EFFECTIVITY MODEL SERIAL NUMBERS 525B (CJ3+) -0057 and-0451 thru -0582 The equivalent of this service document has been incorporated on production airplanes 525B-0583 and On. REASON The current 9912614-2 FADEC is no longer available. DESCRIPTION This service bulletin provides parts and instructions to install new 9912614-3 FADECs if needed. NOTE: The left and right 9912614-2 FADEC must be replaced at the same time with 9912614-3 FADECs. COMPLIANCE OPTIONAL. This service document can be accomplished at the discretion of the owner. A service document published by Textron Aviation may be recorded as completed in an aircraft log only when the following requirements are satisfied: 1) The mechanic must complete all of the instructions in the service document, including the intent therein. 2) The mechanic must correctly use and install all applicable parts supplied with the service document kit. Only with written authorization from Textron Aviation can substitute parts or rebuilt parts be used to replace new parts. 3) The mechanic or airplane owner must use the technical data in the service document only as approved and published. 4) The mechanic or airplane owner must apply the information in the service document only to aircraft serial numbers identified in the Effectivity section of the document. 5) The mechanic or airplane owner must use maintenance practices that are identified as acceptable standard practices in the aviation industry and governmental regulations. No individual or corporate organization other than Textron Aviation is authorized to make or apply any changes to a Textron Aviation-issued service document or flight manual supplement without prior written consent from Textron Aviation. Textron Aviation is not responsible for the quality of maintenance performed to comply with this document, unless the maintenance is accomplished at a Textron Aviation-owned Service Center. APPROVAL Textron Aviation received FAA approval for the technical data in this publication that changes the airplane type design. SB525B-76-04 August 12, 2019 Page 1 of 5 Textron Aviation Customer Service, P.O. Box 7706, Wichita, KS 67277, U.S.A. 1-316-517-5800 This document contains technical data and is subject to U.S. export regulations. This information has been exported from the United States in accordance with export administration regulations. Diversion contrary to U.S. law is prohibited. ECCN: 9E991 COPYRIGHT © 2019 SB525B-76-04 Page 2 August 12, 2019 Citation SERVICE BULLETIN SB525B-76-04 FLIGHT CREW OPERATIONS Refer to the attached Flight Crew Operations Summary. CONSUMABLE MATERIAL No specialized consumable materials are required to complete this service document. TOOLING No specialized tooling is required to complete this service document. WEIGHT AND BALANCE INFORMATION Negligible REFERENCES Cessna Model 525B Maintenance Manual PUBLICATIONS AFFECTED Cessna Model 525B Illustrated Parts Catalog Cessna Model 525B Maintenance Manual Cessna Model 525B (CJ3+) Airplane Flight Manual (-0057, -0451 and On) (525BFMA) ACCOMPLISHMENT INSTRUCTIONS 1. Remove the left and right 9912614-2 FADEC. (Refer to the Model 525B Maintenance Manual, Chapter 76, Full Authority Digital Control (FADEC) - Maintenance Practices) 2. Install 2 new 9912614-3 FADECs. (Refer to the Model 525B Maintenance Manual, Chapter 76, Full Authority Digital Control (FADEC) - Maintenance Practices) A. (Refer to Figure 1. View A-A) Use the lower FADEC mounting holes to install on mounting brackets. NOTE: The left and right 9912614-2 FADEC must be replaced at the same time with 9912614-3 FADECs. 3. Make sure that the following temporary changes are inserted into the 525B (CJ3+) FAA Approved Airplane Flight Manual (525BFMA) or that Revision 2 or later of the Airplane Flight Manual is used. A. 525BFMA TC-R01-27, Section III, Operating Procedures, Amber Message Procedures, ENG CNTRL FAULT L and/or R, page 3-510-10, update procedure. B. 525BFMA TC-R01-28, Section III, Operating Procedures, Emergency/Abnormal Procedures, Engine Start Malfunction, page 3-660-6, update procedure. 4. Make sure that the following temporary changes are inserted into the 525B (CJ3+) FAA Approved Pilots' Checklist. A. 525BCLAEAP TC-R01-14, Emergency/Abnormal Procedures, Amber Message Procedures, page 3-510-10, ENG CNTRL FAULT L and/or R, update procedure. B. 525BCLAEAP TC-R01-15, Emergency/Abnormal Procedures, Engine Start Malfunction, page 3-660-6, update procedure. 5. Make sure the flight crew receives the Flight Crew Operations Summary, which shows the operational changes that are a result of the accomplishment of this service bulletin. Citation SERVICE BULLETIN SB525B-76-04 6. Make an entry in the airplane logbook that states compliance and method of compliance with this service document. NOTE: Textron Aviation recommends that compliance with all service documents is reported to Camp Systems International. • Complete a record of compliance. (Maintenance Transaction Report, Log Book Entry, or other record of compliance.) • Put a copy of the completed record of compliance in the airplane logbook. • Send a copy of the completed record of compliance to: Camp Systems International Incorporated, 8201 East 34th Street North, Building 1100 Suite 1101 Wichita, KS 67226. SB525B-76-04 August 12, 2019 Page 3 SB525B-76-04 Page 4 August 12, 2019 Citation SERVICE BULLETIN SB525B-76-04 Figure 1. FADEC Mounting Holes (Sheet 1) Citation SERVICE BULLETIN SB525B-76-04 MATERIAL INFORMATION Order the parts below to install this modification. NEW P/N QUANTITY KEY WORD OLD P/N INSTRUCTIONS/ DISPOSITION 9912614-3 2 FADEC 9912614-2 Return to Textron Aviation * Please contact Textron Aviation Parts Distribution for current cost and availability of parts listed in this

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service document. Phone at 1-800-835-4000 (Domestic) or 1-316-517-5603 (International). Send email to: parts@txtav.com. Based on availability and lead times, parts may require advanced scheduling. SB525B-76-04 August 12, 2019 Page 5 Citation ATTACHMENT SB525B-76-04 FLIGHT CREW OPERATIONS SUMMARY This summary provides additional information for the flight crew regarding operational changes as a result of accomplishment of this service bulletin. Please remove this summary from the service bulletin and give it to the flight crew. This summary is informational only and does not supersede any information in the FAA-approved airplane flight manual. • Updated ENG CNTRL FAULT L and/or R CAS message procedure • Updated Engine Start Malfunction procedure Citation OWNER ADVISORY SB525B-76-04 TITLE ENGINE CONTROLS - UPDATED FJ44-3A FULL AUTHORITY ENGINE CONTROL (FADEC) FIELD REPLACEMENT TO: 525C (CJ4) Aircraft Owner REASON The current 9912614-2 FADEC is no longer available. COMPLIANCE OPTIONAL. This service document can be accomplished at the discretion of the owner. LABOR HOURS WORK PHASE LABOR-HOURS Replacement As Necessary MATERIAL AVAILABILITY PART NUMBER AVAILABILITY COST 9912614-3 * * * Please contact Textron Aviation Parts Distribution for current cost and availability of parts listed in this service document. Phone at 1-800-835-4000 (Domestic) or 1-316-517-5603 (International). Send email to: parts@txtav.com. Based on availability and lead times, parts may require advanced scheduling. WARRANTY None NOTE: As a convenience, service documents are now available online to all our customers through a simple, free-of-charge registration process. If you would like to sign up, please visit the Customer Access link at www.txtavsupport.com to register. SB525B-76-04 August 12, 2019 Page 1 of 1 Textron Aviation Customer Service, P.O. Box 7706, Wichita, KS 67277, U.S.A. 1-316-517-5800 This document contains technical data and is subject to U.S. export regulations. This information has been exported from the United States in accordance with export administration regulations. Diversion contrary to U.S. law is prohibited. ECCN: 9E991 COPYRIGHT © 2019

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