SDR 99ZZZX2363

Service difficulty report · Switch · Socata TBM700

Difficulty date
May 25, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N56WF
Make and model
Socata TBM700
Aircraft serial
8
Part
Switch
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Oxygen System
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

RED CAUTION LIGHT COMES ON FOR OXYGEN SYSTEM - INTERMITTENT. TROUBLESHOT SYSTEM TO COPILOT'S OXYGEN SYSTEM MICROSWITCH. WHEN COPILOT'S SEAT WAS RAISED , END OF A SCREW PUSHED SWITCH CAUSING SWITCH TO MAKE CONTACT. REMOVED COPILOT'S SEAT, CUT END OF SCREW OFF. CHECKED SWITCH FOR PROPER ADJUSTMENT. CHECKS GOOD. OPERATED SEAT, NO INTERFERENCE WITH SWITCH. RE-INSTALLED SEAT, RED LIGHT OUT.

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