Service difficulty report · Igniter · Piper PA31350

Difficulty date
May 2, 2001
Submitted
May 18, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N300ED
Make and model
Piper PA31350
Aircraft serial
317852008
Engine
Lyc TIO540*
Part
Igniter
Part number
17E243R
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Heat Sys
Part time
38 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
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

PILOT REPORTED HEATER WOULD NOT FIRE OFF. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE IGNITION UNIT HAD NO OUTPUT. THE UNIT WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED.

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