Service difficulty report · Contactor · Braero HS125700A

Difficulty date
May 11, 2000
Submitted
July 24, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N943CE
Make and model
Braero HS125700A
Aircraft serial
NA0300
Part
Contactor
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Battery
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
G, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CLIMBING THROUGH 13,000 FEET, LEFT GENERATOR FAILED, NO RESET CAPABILITY, AUTO-PILOT TRIPPED OFF, BOTH NR 1 AND NR 2 INVERTERS FAILED. BATTERY-ON HORN KEPT HONKING INTERMITTENTLY AT 2 TIMES PER SECOND RATE. ALL CO-PILOT FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS FLAGGED OFF. ALL PILOT FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS FLAGGED OFF, EXCEPT FOR PILOT''''S ADI HORIZON. AIRCRAFT LANDED AT PTK WITHOUT INCIDENT. CHANGED RIGHT BATTERY CONTACTOR, FIXED THE PROBLEM. (M)