What was found
(CAN) WHILE CARRYING OUT POST INSTALLATION WIRING CHECKS, FOUND SUPPLIED DIODE SPLICES SHORTED. FURTHER INVESTIGATION FOUND DIODES MANUFACTURED WITH SHORTING PINS INSTALLED.
- Difficulty date
- March 5, 2015
- Submitted
- August 5, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8102
- Aircraft time
- 62,906 hours
- Engine
- Pwa PW120A
- Propeller
- Hamstd 14SF7
- System (JASC)
- 7697 · Engine Control System Wiring
- Part
- Diode
- Part number
- M81714241D002
- Condition
- Mismanufactured
- 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.