Service difficulty report · Inverter · Braero HS125700A

Difficulty date
November 4, 2019
Submitted
January 8, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N564BR
Make and model
Braero HS125700A
Aircraft serial
NA0287
System (JASC)
2422 · AC Inverter
Part
Inverter
Part number
501123501
Part serial
1469
Condition
Failed
Location
Electrical Sys
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

10/29/2019 TRIP DATE, ON THE FIRST LEG OF A FOUR LET TRIP, THE INVERTER FAILED AND FAILED TO RESET. AS WE WERE DESCENDING INTO DALLAS FOR A LANDING AT ADDISON KADS, THE FAILURE OCCURRED. WE ADVISED THE PASSENGERS, AND SINCE WE WERE PICKING UP AN ADDITIONAL PASSENGER FOR THEIR MEETING AT AUSTIN TX KAUS, I ADVISED THAT IF WE LANDED IN ADDISON, WE WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO DISPATCH TO THEIR NEXT DESTINATION KAUS. THEY ASKED THAT WE NOT LAND IN KADS AND TO DIVERT TO KAUS, WHICH WE DID. WE ARRANGED FOR ANOTHER OPERATOR TO FINISH THE PASSENGERS RETURN LEG AND HAD AN INVERTER SHIPPED THE NEXT DAY TO REPLACE OUR INOPERATIVE INVERTER.