Service difficulty report · Switch · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
October 29, 2013
Submitted
December 4, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N202TT
Make and model
Beech 400A
Aircraft serial
RK504
Aircraft time
2,630 hours, 1,955 cycles
Part
Switch
Part number
45AS88822003
Condition
Defective
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RT ENG FAILED TO START. TROUBLESHOOTING IDENTIFIED THE START SWITCH WAS DEFECTIVE. THE DEFECTIVE SWITCH WAS REMOVED PN 45AS88822-003 & A NEW SWITCH WAS INSTALLED. OPERATIONS CHECKED SATISFACTORY. THE ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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