Service difficulty report · Inverter · Beech 1900C

Difficulty date
May 27, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 1900C
Engine
Pwa PT6A65B
System (JASC)
2422 · AC Inverter
Part
Inverter
Part number
PC250
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
G, H
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING FLIGHT, NR 1 INVERTER DROPPED OFF-LINE. T HE NR 2 INVERTER WAS SELECTED AND IT ALSO DROPPED OFF-LINE. AFTER APPROXIMATELY 1/2 HOUR INTO FLIGHT, THE INVERTERS CAME ON-LINE. MAINTENANCE INVESTIGATION REVEALED MOISTURE WAS PRESENT AROUND THE INVERTERS AND CONNECTORS. THE CONNECTORS WERE CLEANED AND TREATED WITH CPC. FUNCTIONAL CHECK CARRIED OUT SERVICEABLE.

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