Service difficulty report · Circuit Breaker · Cessna 402C

Difficulty date
September 15, 2001
Submitted
November 28, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7037E
Make and model
Cessna 402C
Aircraft serial
402C0471
Engine
Cont TSIO520*
Part
Circuit Breaker
Part number
CM358950
Condition
Failed
Location
Avionics
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AVIONIC CIRCUIT BREAKER/SWITCH FAILED IN FLIGHT CAUSING COMPLETE AVIONIC FAILURE CREW UTILIZED EMERGENCY AVIONIC BUS SWITCH AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. SEVERAL SUCH FAILURES RECORDED RECENTLY. THIS SWITCH HAS A HIGH UTILIZATION FACTOR.(K)

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