Service difficulty report · Pcb · Beech B200

Difficulty date
February 12, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech B200
Aircraft time
15,254 hours
Engine
Pwa PT642A
Propeller
Hartzl HCB3TN3
Part
Pcb
Part number
903641241
Condition
Failed
Location
Light Panel
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
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 APPROACH, 5 MIN BACK, TO LAND, CREW NOTICED SOME SPARKS AND SMOKE COMING FROM RT C/B PANEL. C/B FOR PANEL LIGHTING POPPED AND SPARKS QUIT. CREW LANDED ACFT, AFTER SHUTDOWN INVESTIGATED PROBLEM AND CALLED MAINTENANCE. AME REMOVED C/B PANEL AND FOUND THAT THE TOP SECTION OF THE PRINTED CIRCUIT FOR THE LIGHTING HAD ARCING DAMAGE. WIRING BOARD WAS REPLACED.

More about the Beech B200