Service difficulty report · Switch · Amd FALCON2000EX

Difficulty date
April 28, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Amd FALCON2000EX
Aircraft time
2,209 hours
Engine
Pwc PW308C
Part
Switch
Condition
Failed
Location
Elevator
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING 60 DAY INSPECTION, DISCOVERED HEATING UNIT WITHIN PITCH AFU, FAILED ITS SELF TEST. INTEGRAL THERMAL SWITCH FOUND TO HAVE FAILED OPEN. INSTALLED REPAIRED REPLACEMENT UNIT.