Service difficulty report · Wire · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
May 21, 2021
Submitted
June 4, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N602JC
Make and model
Beech 400A
Aircraft serial
RK256
Aircraft time
8,756 hours, 7,616 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Broken
Location
Efc
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THAT IN-FLIGHT THE RIGHT ELECTRONIC FUEL CONTROL (EFC) ANNUNCIATOR ILLUMINATED. THEY RESET IT PER THE CHECKLIST, BUT WOULD NOT RESET. RIGHT N1 HAD ASSOCIATED DROP. THE MAINTENANCE VENDOR TROUBLESHOT AND FOUND THE RIGHT ENGINE T-O PROBE RESISTANCE INTERMITTENT WHEN MOVING CONNECTOR. ACCESSED WIRING TO CANNON PLUG AND FOUND BROKEN WIRE ON PIN A. RE-SOLDERED WIRE INTO PIN A ON T-O CONNECTOR AND RE-SECURED CANNON PLUG AS REQUIRED. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE SATISFACTORY AN THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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