Service difficulty report · Control Panel · Pilats PC1245

Difficulty date
February 23, 2007
Submitted
August 3, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Pilats PC1245
Aircraft time
5,467 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A67B
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4A3D
Part
Control Panel
Part number
0710143931
Part serial
2373
Condition
Failed
Location
Efis
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) MOVING THE HEADING KNOB ON THE CONTROL PANEL WOULD CAUSE A FAILURE INDICATION (RED X) THROUGH THE HEADING BUG, AND A TD WARNING ON THE BOTTOM RT CORNER OF THE EFIS SCREEN. THE CONTROL PANEL WAS REPLACED. (TC NR 20070227010)