Service difficulty report · Wire · Dorner DO228202

Difficulty date
November 6, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dorner DO228202
Aircraft time
15,218 hours
Engine
Garrtt TPE3315
Part
Wire
Condition
Burned
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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) ON START THE RT ENGINE WOULD NOT LITE OFF. ROTATION UNKNOWN. FLIGHT CREW NOTIFIED MAINTENANCE. FLIGHT WAS EVENTUALLY CANCELLED. UPON INVESTIGATION, MAINTENANCE NOTICED THE RCR AND WIRES WELDED AND BURNED.