Service difficulty report · Switch · Raythn HAWKER800XP

Difficulty date
March 24, 2010
Submitted
March 30, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N821QS
Make and model
Raythn HAWKER800XP
Aircraft serial
258709
Aircraft time
3,168 hours, 2,297 cycles
Part
Switch
Part number
4882580
Condition
Binding
Location
Adc
Component
Adc · Collins · IMT3010
Component part number
8221140120
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

INVESTIGATED PILOT REPORT OF LT (PILOT'S) INSTRUMENT PANEL CA ADC REVERSIONARY SWITCH BEING STUCK IN PLACE, UNABLE TO SWITCH FUNCTIONS. VERIFIED PN 4882-580 SWITCH ASSY. STUCK IN RECESSED POSITION. FOUND SWITCH ASSY. OPERATION BEING RESTRICTED BY EXCESSIVE LENGTH MOUNTING SCREW ATTACHING LT INBD DISPLAY'S (MFD) IMT-3010 MOUNT RACK TO STRUCTURE EXTENDING INTO ANNUNCIATOR ASSY BELOW. REPLACED DAMAGED ADC REVERSIONARY SWITCH AND AFFECTED IMT-3010 MOUNTING SCREW, SWITCH FUNCTIONS NORMAL. RECOMMEND MFG ADD A NOTE TO THE APPLICABLE PORTIONS OF THE PROLINE 21-EQUIPPED ACFT MM REGARDING USE OF CORRECT INSTRUMENT MOUNTING HARDWARE.