Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
July 14, 2017
Submitted
July 14, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N953FE
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Aircraft serial
0062
Aircraft time
12,905 hours, 16,785 cycles
Propeller
Hartzl HCB3M
Part
Wire Harness
Condition
Damaged
Location
Tach Generator
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF ROLL, THE PROPELLER INDICATOR GAUGE EXCEEDED THE RED LINE AND FLUCTUATED. THE PILOT RETURNED THE AIRCRAFT TO PHX RAMP. NO EMERGENCY DECLARED. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOT AND FOUND DAMAGED WIRING AT THE NP TACH GENERATOR. MAINTENANCE REPAIRED THE DAMAGED WIRING. GROUND RUN AND OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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