Service difficulty report · Diode · Beech 200BEECH

Difficulty date
August 31, 2005
Submitted
October 3, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 200BEECH
Aircraft time
15,348 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A41
Part
Diode
Part number
IN4005
Condition
Burned
Location
Temp Control Box
Component
Temp Control · Barbercol
Component part number
HYLZ503361
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) FLIGHT FROM WAS DIVERTED DUE TO SMOKE IN THE CABIN. MAINTENANCE WAS DISPATCHED AND FOUND THE CABIN TEMP CONTROL BOX WAS BURNT FROM AND OVER HEATED DIODE. THE SYSTEM DEFERRED UNDER MEL AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED. THE TEMP CONTROL SYSTEM WAS TESTED, THE CONTROLLER REPLACED AND THE SYSTEM CHECK SERVICEABLE