Service difficulty report · Resistor · Skrsky S76B

Difficulty date
July 16, 2008
Submitted
August 4, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N520AC
Make and model
Skrsky S76B
Aircraft serial
760380
Part
Resistor
Part number
JBS9121
Condition
Burned
Location
K-1 Relay
Part time
499 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM WOULD RUN FOR ABOUT 10 SECONDS THEN QUIT. FOUND THE SPRING RESISTOR BURNED OFF OF THE K-1 RELAY WHICH IS MOUNTED ON THE COMPRESSOR PALLET. SUSPECT THE SPRING RESISTOR EXPERIENCED FATIGUE CRACKING WHERE IT ATTACHES TO THE RELAY TERMINAL. THE RELAY TERMINAL WAS BURNED AND MELTED. RECOMMEND TO CHECK THIS SPRING RESISTOR FOR FATIGUE CRACKS. (A)