Service difficulty report · Sensor · Swrngn SA226TC

Difficulty date
June 19, 2000
Submitted
January 22, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Swrngn SA226TC
Aircraft time
11,742 hours
Engine
Garrtt TPE3313UW
Part
Sensor
Part number
434422122
Condition
Failed
Location
Thermal Switch
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING CRUISE FLIGHT THE LT WING OVERHEAT LIGHT ILLUMINATED FOR APPROXIMATELY 1 MINUTE AND REMAINED OFF FOR THE DURATION OF THE FLIGHT.A SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION COULD NOT REVEAL ANY FAULT, ALL ASSOCIATED WIRING WAS THOROUGHLY INSPECTED ALL LT BLED AIR LINES INSPECTED FOR LEAKS BUT NO DISCREPANCY FOUND. BOTH LT THERMAL SWITCHES ( P.N. 4344-221-22 AND 17343-61-350F) WERE REPLACED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.