Service difficulty report · Control Panel · Lear 45LEAR

Difficulty date
December 27, 2008
Submitted
January 5, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N443FX
Make and model
Lear 45LEAR
Aircraft serial
45371
Aircraft time
169 hours, 124 cycles
Part
Control Panel
Part number
4523558501003
Part serial
0802C646
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Hf System
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

UNBEARABLE STATIC OVER BOTH RADIOS & SPEAKERS AFTER ROTATION WITH GEAR RETRACTION. CONTINUED THROUGH LANDING AND TAXI & DUPLICATED AFTER ENGINE SHUT DOWN & RESTART ON RT SIDE. TX CHECK LEFT SIDE WAS NORMAL. NO TX RIGHT SIDE. MIC OR HEADSET SEEMS WORSE WITH RAD MASTER ON OR ENGINE START. MX FOUND STATIC TIED TO WHETHER THE R INST PANEL BACKLIGHTING IS ON OR NOT. FURTHER T/S FOUND AN OPEN RESISTOR ON THE COPILOT'S SWITCH PANEL THAT REGULATES THE VOLTAGE TO THE PANEL (DB80). WIRING TO THE RESISTOR WAS REPAIRED IAW LEAR MM CHAP 33-10-01. NR 1 AND 2 AUDIO CONTROL PANELS REPLACED AS A PRECAUTION. ALL OPERATIONAL CHECKS NORMAL