Service difficulty report · Elec Connector · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date
October 7, 2025
Submitted
October 9, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N620QS
Make and model
Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial
680A0162
Aircraft time
6,782 hours, 4,454 cycles
Part
Elec Connector
Condition
Dirty
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

EMERGENCY LIGHT OVER SEAT 10 IS COMPLETELY OUT IN THE EMERGENCY POSITION OR WITH THE MAIN BATTERYS ON. IT WAS ON INITIALLY BUT FLICKERED AND WENT OUT COMPLETELY. AFTER A COMPLETE POWER DOWN AND ANOTHER TEST ATTEMPTED THE LIGHT WAS STILL OUT. GAINED ACCES TO AIRCRAFT AND POWERED ON. PERFORMED EMERGENCY LIGHTING OPS CHECK IAW AMM 33-50-00 PAR 2.D. FOUND READING LIGHT OVER RIGHT VANITY SEAT TO FLICKER WHEN AGITATED. GAINED ACCESS TO CONNECTOR AND FOUND IT REQUIRED DEANING AND ADJUSTMENT. CLEANED AND RECONNECTED PLUG, PERFORMED OPS CHECK SEVERAL MORE TIMES TO INDUDE COMPLETELY POWERING DOWN AIRCRAFT. NO DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIME. ALL MAINTENANCE DONE IAW AMM CHAPTER 33-50-00.

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