SDR CA120604005

Service difficulty report · Switch · Cessna U206G

Difficulty date: May 17, 2012
Submitted: September 14, 2015
Operation: General aviation
Make and model: Cessna U206G
Aircraft time: 5,172 hours
Engine: Cont IO520F
System (JASC): 2312 · VHF Communications System
Part: Switch
Part number: S19853
Condition: Failed
Location: Vhf Comms
Stage of operation: CR
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

(CAN) ON A FLIGHT, UPON ENTERING THE CONTROL ZONE, THE PILOT HAD NO JOY CONTACTING FSS ON COMM NR 2. THE PILOT SELECTED COMM NR 1 AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED THE PILOT, PUSH TO TALK, BUTTON WAS UNSERVICEABLE, THE SWITCH WAS REPLACED WITH NEW.

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