What was found
PILOT REPORTED THAT THE FOAM SYS C/B KEPT POPPING FROM TIME TO TIME. INVESTIGATE FOUND THAT THE WIRING TO THE FOAM C/B WAS COMING FROM THE PROTECTED SIDE OF THE AUTO PILOT C/B. THE WIRING WAS CORRECTED TO STOP EITHER C/B FROM POPPING.
- Difficulty date
- June 3, 2010
- Submitted
- January 4, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Airtrc AT802A
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A67A
- System (JASC)
- 2497 · Electrical Power System Wiring
- Part
- Wire
- Condition
- Shorted
- Location
- Foam System
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.