Service difficulty report · Mount · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
July 29, 2005
Submitted
August 17, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N842E
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE336
Engine
Pwa PT6A6
Part
Mount
Part number
11693
Condition
Faulty
Location
Indirect Light
Part time
5,802 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

TRANSISTOR MOUNT, INSTRUMENT PANEL INDIRECT LISHTS OPERATE AT FULL BRIGHT REGARDLESS OF POTENTIATOR POSITION. TROUBLESHOOTING FOUND THAT TRANSISTOR MOUNT WAS INSTALLED BEHIND LOCATION CALLED OUT AS COPILOTS FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS. IDENTIFYING FAULTY TRANSISTOR COULD NOT BE ACCOMPLISHED UNTIL MIS-ROUTED TRANSISTOR SOCKET WAS FOUND. NO MAINTENANCE WAS LOGGED IN THIS AREA SINCE NEW. (K)

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