What was found
DURING OPERATIONAL CHECK OF NEW ENGINE IGNITER, IGNITION EXCITER FAILED TO FIRE IGNITER. PROPER VOLTAGE OBSERVED AT CANNON PLUG. INTERNAL PROBLEM WITH EXCITER BOX.
- Difficulty date
- August 30, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N111QS
- Make and model
- Cessna S550
- Aircraft serial
- S5500111
- Engine
- Pwa JT15D4
- System (JASC)
- 7412 · Exciter
- Part
- Exciter
- Part number
- 3033378
- Condition
- Inoperative
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 9,769 hours
- Component
- Lucas
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- W
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.