Service difficulty report · Detector · Reims F406

Difficulty date
July 2, 2001
Submitted
August 7, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Reims F406
Engine
Pwa PT6A112
Propeller
Mcauly 3GFR34C701
Part
Detector
Part number
18617
Condition
Faulty
Location
Stall Warning
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

(AUS) LIFT DETECTOR FAULTY. INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT THE AIRCRAFT WIRING (WIRE NO A2K4S-20P3) HAD BEEN CUT APPROXIMATELY 76.2MM (3IN) UP FROM THE FORWARD SIDE CONSOLE CONNECTOR AND CONNECTED TO THE STALL WARNING HORN. PERSONNEL/MAINTENANCE ERROR. UNAPPROVED MODIFICATION.

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