Service difficulty report · Wire · Cessna 550

Difficulty date
January 3, 2013
Submitted
January 3, 2013
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N217SA
Make and model
Cessna 550
Aircraft serial
550217
Aircraft time
10,756 hours, 9,716 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Burned
Location
Overhead Panel
Part time
10,756 hours, 9,716 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

WHILE CONDUCTING A PHASE 1-4 INSPECTION, UNDER PILOTS OVERHEAD PANEL. FOUND BURNED INSULATION CAUSED FROM THE PILOT AND CO PILOT READING LIGHTS.

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