# SDR 2012FA0000509

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 24, 2012
- Submitted: July 25, 2012
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: N8251C
- Make and model: Beech F33A
- Registry model: [Beech F33A](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-f33a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: CE1543
- Aircraft time: 21,522 hours
- Engine: Cont IO520BB
- Engine time: 924 hours
- Propeller: Hartzl PHCC3YF1
- System (JASC): [3340 · Exterior Lighting](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3340)
- Part: Circuit Breaker
- Part number: 35380132103
- Part serial: 1012
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Strobe
- Part time: 1,218 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: C
- Nature of condition: L
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2012FA0000509

## Discrepancy

PILOT REPORTED STROBE INOPERATIVE.  ON TROUBLESHOOTING, THE TECH FOUND THE CIRCUIT BREAKER AT FAULT.  INSTALLED NEW CIRCUIT BREAKER.  OPS CHECKED OK.

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