SDR BDHA960007

Service difficulty report · Connector · Swrngn SA226TC

Difficulty date
March 19, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N229AM
Make and model
Swrngn SA226TC
Aircraft serial
TC305
Engine
Garrtt TPE33110UA
Part
Connector
Condition
Broken Wire
Location
Eng Wire Harness
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PIR - FLT NR 421 - ON FIRST START ATTEMPT, ENGINE WOULD NOT LIGHT OFF. AFTER A LONG PREHEAT, THE ENGINE STARTED. MAINTENANCE INVESTIGATED AND FOUND THE WIRE TO THE PRIMARIES ONLY SOLENOID CANNON PLUG BROKEN. AFTER REPLACING THE CANNON PLUG, THE ENGINE START CYCLE WAS SATISFACTORY. (M)