Service difficulty report · Switch · Emb EMB505

Difficulty date
May 28, 2026
Submitted
June 2, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N428QS
Make and model
Emb EMB505
Aircraft serial
50500485
Aircraft time
6,510 hours, 5,066 cycles
Part
Switch
Part number
8121183ZGE22
Condition
Defective
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
V
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

UPON PARKING AND DOING THE SHUTDOWN CHECKLIST NOTICED SOME OF THE EMER LIGHTS STAYED ON WHEN THE SWITCH WAS IN THE OFF/ARM POSITION. IF YOU TURN THE SWITCH TO THE ON POSITION ALL EMER LIGHTS COME ON. THEY EXTINGUISH AFTER 5 MINUTES. DISCOVERED MAIN ENTRY DOOR COURTESY LIGHT SWITCH STUCK IN DEPRESSED POSITION. COCKPIT COURTESY LIGHT SWITCH OPERATIONAL. ADJUSTED MED COURTESYLIGHT SWITCH AND AFFECTED LIGHTS NO LONGER ACTIVATING. MED COURTESYLIGHT SWITCH INTERNALLY BROKEN AND REQUIRES REPLACEMENT. NOTIFIED MCC, PLACED SWITCH ON ORDER, AND ISSUED. GAINED ACCESS TO FAULTYSWITCH AND SOLDERED IN NEW SWITCH. REPORTED LIGHTS NO LONGERCOMING ON UNLESS COMMANDED. CHARGED EMER BATTERIES AND COMPLIED WITH EMER LIGHTS OP CK WITH NO ISSUES. SYS OP CK GOOD IN REF TO EMB-505S AMM 33-26-00. SWITCH PN: 8121183ZGE22 / SN: N/A.

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