Service difficulty report · Relay · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
October 4, 2000
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Aircraft time
20,775 hours
Engine
Pwa PW123
Part
Relay
Part number
KCD4N
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin Lights
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING MAINTENANCE IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE LT SIDEWALL LIGHTING WOULD NOT SHUT OFF WHEN SELECTED. THE LIGHTING RELAY 3325-K2 WAS REPLACED AND THE LIGHTING FUNCTION CHECKED SERVICEABLE. THE RELAY IS SUSPECTED TO BE ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT. TTAF 22,015 HRS, 32,623 CYCLES.