Service difficulty report · Indicator · Pilats PC1247

Difficulty date
June 19, 2013
Submitted
June 21, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N769AF
Make and model
Pilats PC1247
Aircraft serial
769
Aircraft time
5,176 hours, 5,073 cycles
Engine
Pwa PT6A67B
Engine time
5,087 hours, 4,997 cycles
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4A3D
Part
Indicator
Part number
066031252500
Part serial
4022
Condition
Failed
Location
Zone 200
Part time
1,050 hours, 1,009 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB-COPILOTS SIDE EHSI FAILURE ALONG WITH ELECTRICAL BURNING FUMES. CMPST MODE OK 2-3 MINUTES LATER, RETURNED TO NORMAL. THE COPILOTS EHSI, PN 066-03125-2500 WAS R & R IAW AMM 12-A-34-26-02-00A-920A-A NO DEFECTS NOTED. THE ACFT INSTRUMENTS, BEHIND INSTRUMENT PANEL, CIRCUT BREAKER PANEL, FLIGHT DECK AREA WIRING AND GROUND BLOCKS, UNDERFLOOR WIRING FOR DEFECTS OR ANY EVIDENCE OF BURNING, NONE FOUND. THE ACFT WAS RELEASED FOR A CHECK FLIGHT, ALL INDICATIONS NORMAL, NO DEFECTS NOTED DURING ANY PHASE OF FLIGHT.