Service difficulty report · Panel · Kaman K1200

Difficulty date
January 16, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Kaman K1200
Aircraft time
11,426 hours
Engine
Lyc T5317A
Part
Panel
Part number
SAMEASABOVE
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Master Caution
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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) DURING TROUBLESHOOTING OF THE FUEL QTY INDICATING SYS FOR A CALIBRATION DEFECT. THE ACFT WAS SUBSEQUENTLY DEFUELED AND THE AME NOTICED THAT THERE WAS NO LOW FUEL LIGHT INDICATION ON THE MASTER CAUTION PANEL. THE PRESS TO TEST FUNCTION FOR THE FUEL LOW LIGHT WAS FOUND OPERATIONAL. REPLACING THE MASTER CAUTION PANEL RECTIFIED THIS DEFECT. THIS DEFECT WAS NOT KNOWN UNTIL THE ACFT WAS DEFUELED.

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