Service difficulty report · Connector · Cessna 525A

Difficulty date
April 7, 2004
Submitted
April 7, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N179DV
Make and model
Cessna 525A
Aircraft serial
525A0172
Aircraft time
246 hours, 206 cycles
Engine
Wilint FJ44
Part
Connector
Part number
MS3106E10SL3S
Condition
Burned
Location
Strobe
Part time
13 hours, 9 cycles
Component
Power Supply
Component part number
0415021408
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

LT WINGTIP STROBE ASSEMBLY WAS INSTALLED 13 HOURS PRIOR IAW SB525A-33-02. WHEN STROBE FAILURE WAS NOTED, FOUND CONNECTOR SEVERELY BURNED, WITH ONE PIN COMPLETELY BURNED AWAY (ON POWER SUPPLY SIDE). POWER SUPPLY FAILED ALSO (MFG:FLIGHT COMPONENTS AG). CHANGED POWER SUPPLY AND STROBE UNIT.

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