SDR 98ZZZX2682

Service difficulty report · Flux Detector · Cessna 414A

Difficulty date
July 7, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N6604C
Make and model
Cessna 414A
Aircraft serial
414A0030
Part
Flux Detector
Part number
FDO103011
Condition
Shorted
Location
Gyro
Part time
574 hours
Stage of operation
NR
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

GYRO CIRCUIT BREAKER TRIPPED 6 MINUTES INTO FLIGHT. CIRCUIT BRAKER WOULD NOT RESET. DISCOVERED THE FLUX DETECTOR P/N FDO103011 HAD SHORTED INTERNALLY CAUSING THE GYRO CIRCUIT BREAKER TO TRIP. FLUX DETECTOR WAS REPLACED. AIRPLANE RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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