Service difficulty report · Switch · Beech F33A

Difficulty date
October 29, 2012
Submitted
October 29, 2012
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N1564A
Make and model
Beech F33A
Aircraft serial
CE1321
Aircraft time
23,754 hours
Engine
Cont IO520BB
Engine time
1,618 hours
Propeller
Hartzl PHCC3YF1
Part
Switch
Part number
35380132103
Part serial
092011
Condition
Failed
Location
Beacon
Part time
2,570 hours, 10,278 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

BEACON LIGHT NOT WORKING. DETERMINED TO BE FAULTY BEACON BREAKER/SWITCH. REMOVED AND REPLACED P/N 35-380132-103 SWITCH. PREVIOUS SWITCH INSTALLED 4-2009 WITH T.T: 2569.5 WITH AN ESTIMATED 10278 CYCLES. NO CAUSE OR RECOMMENDATIONS AT THIS TIME.

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