What was found
FOUND COLD SOLDER AT FUSE CONNECTION FOR NR 1 BUS. WIRE PULLED OUT AFTER TROUBLESHOOTING DEFECTIVE BUS, COLD WIRE WAS NOT INSTALLED IN RETAINING HOLE, BUT LAID ON TOP AND IMPROPERLY SOLDERED AND COVERED WITH HEAT SHRINK.
- Difficulty date
- January 20, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Filed by
- WIWR604K
Westwind School of Aeronautics Phoenix LLC - Aircraft
- N97100
- Make and model
- Cessna 172R
- Aircraft serial
- 17280100
- System (JASC)
- 2460 · DC Power Distribution System
- Part
- Fuse Connector
- Part number
- AT30
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Power Junct Box
- Part time
- 250 hours
- Component
- MC012
- 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.