Service difficulty report · Igniter · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
November 29, 2020
Submitted
December 2, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N400TC
Make and model
Beech 400A
Aircraft serial
RK225
Aircraft time
9,819 hours, 7,348 cycles
Engine
Pwc JT15D5D
Part
Igniter
Condition
Worn
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

A FLIGHT WAS CANCELLED WHEN THE FLIGHT CREW WAS UNABLE TO ACHIEVE NR 2 ENGINE START. THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THAT THE ENGINE FAILED TO LIGHT OFF. THE MAINTENANCE VENDOR DETERMINED THAT THE IGNITOR PLUGS WERE WORN AND REQUIRED TO BE REPLACED. THE VENDOR REPLACED THE IGNITOR PLUGS WITH NEW P/N 68032.

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