SDR 95ZZZX4208

Service difficulty report · Transponder · Piper PA60601P

Difficulty date
August 8, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N3640D
Make and model
Piper PA60601P
Aircraft serial
61P080986341
Part
Transponder
Part number
0900025030
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Part time
1,931 hours
Component
TRT2500
Stage of operation
IN
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

UNIT LOCK UP, WILL NOT TRANSFER MODE 'A' CODES FROM STANDBY TO ACTIVE WINDOW. THIRD UNIT IN AIRCRAFT SINCE ORIGINAL PURCHASE IN APRIL, 1995. FIRST UNIT FAILED COMPLETELY OUT OF BOX. SECOND UNIT WORKED FOR 6 HOURS, THEN WOULD NOT REPLY. THIS UNIT WORKED FOR FIRST THREE FLIGHTS, THEN FAILED INTERMITTENTLY.

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