Service difficulty report · Ignition Switch · Cessna 172S

Difficulty date
October 10, 2000
Submitted
November 8, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N508ER
Make and model
Cessna 172S
Aircraft serial
172S8008
Part
Ignition Switch
Part number
C2925010109
Condition
Stuck
Part time
1,843 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PILOT SQUAWK: IGNITION KEY STICKS IN OFF POSITION. MAINTENANCE REMOVED IGNITION SWITCH AND FOUND BURNED CONTACTS. THIS IS THE SAME SWITCH COVERED BY AD 83-05-06. HOWEVER, THE 172S MODEL IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE AD LIST. SUBMITTER STATED THE 172R''''S MODEL AIRCRAFT SHOULD BE INCLUDED IN AD. ACS KIT NR A3600 INSTALLED. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RELEASED. (X)

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