What was found
(CAN) ENGINE INSTRUMENTS FLICKERING ON/OFF WITH AN ARCING SOUND FROM LT ESSENTIAL BUSS TIE SWITCH UPON INSP FOUND THE PLASTIC BASE CRACKED AND ALSO EVIDENCE OF OVERHEATING WAS NOTED.
- Difficulty date
- December 18, 2009
- Submitted
- January 19, 2010
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Swrngn SA227AC
- Aircraft time
- 30,826 hours
- Engine
- Garrtt TPE33111U
- System (JASC)
- 2460 · DC Power Distribution System
- Part
- Circuit Breaker
- Part number
- 8781K11
- Condition
- Overheated
- Location
- Lt Console
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.