SDR AU960008

Service difficulty report · Inverter · Beech 200BEECH

Difficulty date
January 3, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 200BEECH
System (JASC)
2422 · AC Inverter
Part
Inverter
Part number
PC17
Condition
Contam-Water
Location
Dc Power Distrib
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
H
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(AUS) NO1 AND NO2 INVERTERS FAILED DURING FLIGHT IN HEAVY RAIN - WHEN AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO CLEAR AIR BOTH INVERTERS OPERATED NORMALLY -ON RETURN TO BRISBANE BOTH INVERTERS WERE CHECKED - ONE INVERTER WAS SENT FOR REPAIR DUE TO DETERIORATION OF PROTECTIVE COATING - THE OTHER INVERTER WAS REFITTED SERVICEABLE