Service difficulty report · Circuit Breaker · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
December 23, 2007
Submitted
February 26, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9448B
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Aircraft serial
208B0121
Aircraft time
9,723 hours
Part
Circuit Breaker
Part number
CM358920
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1 Buss
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

EN ROUTE FROM SDF TO MDW AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO DPA BECAUSE OF HIGH WINDS. UPON ARRIVING AT DPA, LOST ALL AVIONICS. TRIED TO RESET NR 1 & NR 2 CIRCUIT BREAKERS, NO HELP THEN STARTED TO SMELL SMOKE. FOUND NR 1 BUSS CIRCUIT BREAKER BAD AND P10 CONNECTOR HAD A BAD PIN (BURNT). REMOVED AND REPLACED SWITCH AND PIN OPS CHECKS GOOD.

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