SDR CA160208011

Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Pilats PC1247E

Difficulty date: February 5, 2016
Submitted: April 22, 2016
Operation: General aviation
Make and model: Pilats PC1247E
Aircraft time: 2,278 hours
Engine: Pwa PT6A67
Propeller: Hartzl HCE4A3D
System (JASC): 2751 · Trailing Flap Position Indicating System
Part: Warning Light
Part number: 9787320017
Condition: False Activation
Location: Cockpit
Part time: 2,311 hours
Stage of operation: NR
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: N
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

(CAN) THERE WERE THREE OCCASIONS WHEN FLAP CAWS CAPTION WAS ON . FIRST CAWS FLAP CAME ON DEC 15, 2015, RESET WITH NO PROBLEM. SECOND TIME CAME ON JAN 07, 2016. RESET WITH ERROR CODE E310. NO PROBLEM THIRD TIME CAME ON FEB 05, 2016. WAS HARD TO RESET, WAS WORKING OK AFTER THAT BUT REPLACED FCWU WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT.