What was found
(CAN) MAIN VOLTAGE REGULATOR 5 AMP CIRCUIT BREAKER. AUXILIARY VOLTAGE REGULATOR 5 AMP CIRCUIT BREAKER. BOTH CB'S HAD CRACKED TERMINALS. THIS CONDITION DID NOT CAUSE THE CB'S TO 'POP', BUT DID CAUSE SYSTEM TO SHUT DOWN.
- Difficulty date
- November 29, 2002
- Submitted
- January 6, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Piper PA31
- Aircraft time
- 7,276 hours
- Engine
- Lyc TIO540A2C
- System (JASC)
- 2450 · AC Power Distribution System
- Part
- Circuit Breaker
- Part number
- 454656
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Cb Panel
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- H
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.