Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Pilats PC1247E

Difficulty date
February 12, 2022
Submitted
February 17, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N32WK
Make and model
Pilats PC1247E
Aircraft serial
1046
Aircraft time
3,800 hours, 2,508 cycles
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
9738115105
Part serial
0979
Condition
Faulty
Stage of operation
NR
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 AN ACS LOW FLOW FAULT. THE MAINTENANCE TEAM TROUBLESHOT AND DETERMINED A FAULTY OVERPRESSURE SWITCH. THE DEFECTIVE SWITCH WAS REMOVED AND A NEW SWITCH WAS INSTALLED. OPS CHECKS WERE SATISFACTORY AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE