Service difficulty report · Circuit Breaker · Beech F33A

Difficulty date
December 4, 2015
Submitted
December 5, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N1569P
Make and model
Beech F33A
Aircraft serial
CE1300
Aircraft time
25,853 hours
Engine
Cont IO520BB
Engine time
1,656 hours
Propeller
Hartzl PHCC3YF1
Part
Circuit Breaker
Part number
3538013273
Part serial
0908
Condition
Failed
Location
Alternator
Part time
5,258 hours
Stage of operation
TX
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

PILOT REPORTED THAT THE ALTERNATOR WAS INOPERATIVE. THE TECH TROUBLESHOT THE SYSTEM AND DISCOVERED THE ALTERNATOR CIRCUIT BREAKER SWITCH FAILED. THE TECH REPLACED THE CIRCUIT BREAKER SWITCH. NO CAUSE OR RECOMMENDATION AT THIS TIME.

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