Service difficulty report · G Switch · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date
June 25, 2025
Submitted
June 27, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N651QS
Make and model
Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial
680A0273
Aircraft time
4,241 hours, 2,788 cycles
Part
G Switch
Part number
76072000
Part serial
426006
Condition
Failed
Location
Zone 200
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

UPON COMPLETION OF LAST FLIGHT OF DAY & POST FLIGHT SHUTDOWN AND INSPECTION, DISCOVERED EMERGENCY LIGHTS IN AFT OF PLANE ON & COULD NOT EXTINGUISH (EXIT SIGN ABOVE TOILET, EMER LIGHT ABOVE TOILET, FLOOR LIGHT BELOW TOILET, & EXIT SIGN ON BULKHEAD ABOVE SEAT 7). PER MCC INSTRUCTION TRIED 5G RESET SWITCH BUT ALL LIGHTS REMAINED ON. ARRIVED ON SITE. GAINED ACCESS TO ACFT. APPLIED POWER & DUPLICATED PILOTS DISCREPANCY. AFTER CYCLING G-SWITCH FOR EMMER BATT #4 SEVERAL TIMES & COMPLETING A POWER CYCLE FAULT CLEARED. PERFORMED INCOMING RECEIVING INSPECTION OF CUSTOMER SUPPLIED NEW SWITCH WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. REMOVED & REPLACED SWITCH P/N 7607-2-000 REFERENCED AMM 33-50-11. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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