What was found
THE WIRING TO THE COMPASS LIGHT WAS SHORTING AT THE METAL TRIM STRIP THAT IS LOCATED WHERE THE HEADLINER AND WINDSHIELD MEET CAUSING THE 10-AMP CABIN LIGHT CIRCUIT BREAKER TO TRIP.
- Difficulty date
- May 8, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N2628Q
- Make and model
- Cessna 182K
- Aircraft serial
- 18257828
- System (JASC)
- 3397 · Light System Wiring
- Part
- Wire
- Condition
- Shorted
- Location
- Compass Light
- 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.