Service difficulty report · Ignition Sys · Beech B100

Difficulty date
June 18, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech B100
Aircraft time
18,580 hours
Engine
Garrtt TPE3316252B
Part
Ignition Sys
Part number
103784
Condition
Shorted
Location
Engine
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 CLIMB THE START CONTROL LT BREAKER POP AT THE SAME TIME THE INDICATION OF EGT AND IGNITION WENT OFF. ACFT CAME BACK TO THE BASE AND MAINTENANCE ROUND THAT THE IGNITION UNIT WAS DEAD AND SHORT THIS WAS THE CAUSE OF THE START CONTROL LT BREAKER POP AND EGT LOST, ON THE SAME CIRCUIT.

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