SDR CA070111017

Service difficulty report · Structure · Bag JETSTM3212

Difficulty date: January 4, 2007
Submitted: January 19, 2007
Operation: General aviation
Make and model: Bag JETSTM3212
Aircraft time: 15,601 hours
Engine: Garrtt TPE33112UHR
Propeller: Rotol R333482F12
System (JASC): 2360 · Static Discharge System
Part: Structure
Condition: Unbonded
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: CR
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: G
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

(CAN) CREW REPORTED THAT WHEN THE AIRCRAFT ENTERED INTO A CLOUD, THE RADIOS BECAME UNREADABLE. ALL RADIO NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT BECAME UNRELIABLE AS WELL AS THE GPS SYSTEM. AIRCRAFT ARRIVED AT MTC. BASE AND AVIONICS STATIC SPECIALIST CONTRACTED. P-STATIC TEST CARRIED OUT AND FOUND BONDING ISSUES ON MULTIPLE AIRFRAME COMPONENTS. REPAIRS CARRIED OUT AND P-STATIC TEST CARRIED OUT AGAIN. NO FURTHER FAULTS. (TC NR 20070111017)