Service difficulty report · Switch · Cessna 182S

Difficulty date
October 4, 2004
Submitted
January 5, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 182S
Aircraft time
1,850 hours
Engine
Lyc IO540AB1A5
Propeller
Mcauly B3D36C431
Part
Switch
Part number
CM358910
Condition
Overheated
Location
Mlg Light
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) SWITCH WAS HOT TO THE TOUCH DURING GROUND FUNCTIONAL TEST. SWITCH DID NOT TRIP. SWITCH WENT OPEN CIRCUIT AFTER COUPLE MINUTES.

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