Service difficulty report · Sensor · Cessna 182N

Difficulty date
February 9, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 182N
Aircraft time
6,143 hours
Engine
Cont TSIO520C
Propeller
Hartzl HCB3TN3
Part
Sensor
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Engine Temp
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) ENGINE TEMPERATURE MONITOR PROBES ON THE ODD CYLINDER BANK REVERSED CAUSING THE INCORRECT CYLINDER DATA TO BE DISPLAYED TO PILOT. ALSO, FOUND MAIN POWER AND LIGHTING DIMMER POWER NOT CIRCUIT PROTECTED AND HARD WIRED TO ACFT MAIN BUSS.

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