SDR 2024F00109

Service difficulty report · Wire · Gulstm 690B

Difficulty date
March 8, 2024
Submitted
April 4, 2024
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N55WJ
Make and model
Gulstm 690B
Aircraft serial
11427
Aircraft time
7,790 hours
Part
Wire
Part number
M810449229
Condition
Chafed
Location
Probe
Part time
7,790 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING TRAINING FLIGHT AROUND THE PATTERN ABOVE KFMM PILOT NOTICED FIRE WARNING LIGHT INTERMITTENTLY ILLUMINATED. PILOT REPORTED REDUCING POWER AND LIGHT WOULD NOT ILLUMINATE AGAIN. LANDED AIRCRAFT AND REPORTED TO MAINTENANCE THE CONDITION. UPON TROUBLESHOOTING IT WAS FOUND ONE PROBE WIRE WAS CHAFFING AT FIREWALL AND SETTING THE LIGHT OFF. OPS CHECK GOOD AND RETURNED TO SERVICE.