SDR 97ZZZX765

Service difficulty report · Inverter · Braero BAE125800A

Difficulty date
January 24, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Braero BAE125800A
System (JASC)
2422 · AC Inverter
Part
Inverter
Part number
ASH6641PF
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1
Component
Leland
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DATE OF INCIDENT UNKNOWN. USER REPORTED THAT A/C HAD BEEN FLYING IN HEAVY RAIN FOR APPROX. 45 MINUTES (NOV. 95). DURING FINAL APPROACH, THE NR 1 MAIN INVERTER FAIL ANNUNCIATOR ILLUMINATED. CREW CONTINUED APPROACH AND HAD NORMAL ENDING. WHILE TAXIING, CREW ATTEMPTED TO RESET NR 1 INVERTER. THIS RESULTED IN SEVERAL CIRCUIT BREAKERS TRIPPING, AND NUMEROUS AVIONICS FAIL FLAGS. AFTER RESET, VARIOUS SYSTEMS REMAINED INOPERATIVE. BOTH INVERTERS AND NUMEROUS OTHER COMPONENTS WERE REPLACED. GROUND AND IN-FLIGHT TEST OF AFFECTED SYSTEMS WERE FOUND SATISFACTORY AFTER REPAIRS.