Service difficulty report · Elec Connector · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date
September 7, 2026
Submitted
September 8, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N504QS
Make and model
Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial
680A0041
Aircraft time
9,538 hours, 6,344 cycles
Part
Elec Connector
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING PREFLIGHT, THE VERTICAL "EXIT" SIGN ON THE FRONT OF THE LAV DID NOT COME ON WITH THE EMER LIGHT SWITCH IN ANY POSITION. IT DID FINALLY COME WITH THE INTERIOR POWER SWITCH, AND OFF WITH SAME. ALL OTHER EMERY LIGHTS SEEM TO FUNCTION PROPERLY. DISCREPANCY DUPLICATED. SWAPPED EMERGENCY EXIT INDICATOR WITH GOOD INDICATOR. DISCREPANCY REMAINS. SWAPPED INDICATORS TO ORIGNAL POSITION. SWAPPED NR 1 & 4 EMERGRNCY LIGHT BATTERY PACKS. DISCREPANCY REMAINS. SWAPPED BATTERY PACKS BACK TO ORIGINAL POSITIONS. INVESTIGATED INTO WIRING MANUAL & WIRING AT EXIT INDICATOR, FOUND CONNECTOR JF2002 (TOILET FLUSH SWITCH) & JF2065 (EMER HATCH EXIT INDICATOR) SWAPPED. SWAPPED CONNECTORS TO CORRECT POSITION AND EMERGENCY EXIT INDICATOR OPS CHECKS GOOD. WORK DONE IAW AMM 33-50-00.

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