SDR 96ZZZX3053

Service difficulty report · Control Box · Amd FALCON50MYST

Difficulty date
May 30, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N450K
Make and model
Amd FALCON50MYST
Aircraft serial
186
Part
Control Box
Part number
60026143
Condition
Pins Corroded
Location
Anti-Skid
Component
Loral
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

IMPROPER ANTI-SKID OPERATION AND INVALID TEST. FOUND OXIDIZATION ON CONTROL BOX CONNECTOR J1 AND J2 PINS. BOX, SN 137, ORDERED EXCHANGE BOX AND EXCHANGE BOX SHIPPED. ALSO, HAD OXIDIZED PINS. BOX, SN DASH 064. CLEANED OXIDIZATION FROM PINS, MALE AND FEMALE CONNECTOR, AND INSTALLED BOX AND OPS CHECKED OK. AIRCRAFT HISTORY SHOWS CONTROL BOX 6002614, SN'S DASH 454 AND DASH 458 WERE ALSO REPLACED FOR SAME PROBLEM IN THE LAST 2 YEARS. SUBMITTER RECOMMENDS PINS, BOTH MALE AND FEMALE, BE REPLACED WITH GOLD PLATED PINS DUE TO ENVIRONMENT (HOT-COLD) AND LOCATION OF CONTROL BOX.