Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
February 17, 1998
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Engine
Pwa PT6A114
Part
Control Unit
Part number
C6110080101
Condition
Failed
Location
Alternator
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING INSPECTION THE STARTER WOULD ENGAGE WITH THE BATTERY SWITCH ON BUT THE STARTER SWITCH IN THE NORMAL POSITION. ALTERNATOR CONTROL UNIT WAS FOUND TO BE STICKING. REPLACED.

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