SDR HEEA968185

Service difficulty report · Receiver · Bell 412

Difficulty date
October 10, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2148K
Make and model
Bell 412
Aircraft serial
36001
Part
Receiver
Part number
066107700
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Cockpit Adf
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

INTERMITTENT AUDIO SIGNAL. PERFORMED PRELIMINARY INSPECTION AND FOUND CORROSION AND BURN SPOT ON MAIN BOARD. CLEANED CORROSION AND SCRAPED CARBON OUT AND CLEANED MAIN BOARD. REPLACED CORRODED INTEGRATED CIRCUITS I323 AND I324, ALSO CORRODED CAPACITOR C380. REPAIRED OPENFAIL FROM CAPACITOR C364 TO RESISTOR R397 DUE TO BURN SPOT. FOUND UNIT DOES NOT POINT CORRECTLY IN "ANT" MODE. FOUND OUTPUT OF INTEGRATED CIRCUIT I319 TO BE SHORTED TO GROUND. REPLACED INTEGRATED CIRCUIT I319. NO HELP. CONTINUEDTROUBLESHOOTING AND FOUND SILVER MIGRATION FROM NUT WHICH HOLDS POWER SUPPLY TO BE SHORTING ONTO OUTPUT LINE OF INTEGRATED CIRCUIT I319. REMOVED SILVER MIGRATION AND REPAIRED. BENCH CHECK GOOD.

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