Service difficulty report · Wire · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
September 21, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft time
34,202 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Part
Wire
Condition
Shorted
Location
Nr 2 Comm
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
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) CREW REPORTED ISSUES WITH THE NR 2 COMM SYSTEM. TROUBLESHOOTING REVEALED WIRE J298001 AT A107 CIRCUIT CARD SHORTED IN THE NOSE AVIONICS COMPARTMENT ON THE RT SIDE. WIRE WAS FOR THE SWITCH POWER OUTPUT FROM THE COM CONTROL HEAD AND WAS CAUSING THE CONTROL HEAD TO SHORT AND BECOME UNSERVICEABLE. WIRE WAS REPAIRED AND SERVICEABLE COM CONTROL HEAD, PN: 622-6520-008 INSTALLED. SYS WAS GROUND TESTED SERVICEABLE AND THE ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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