Service difficulty report · Indicator · Bbavia 8KCAB

Difficulty date
December 28, 2017
Submitted
December 30, 2017
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N675WM
Make and model
Bbavia 8KCAB
Aircraft serial
11642015
Engine
Lyc AEIO360H1B
Engine time
312 hours, 300 cycles
Propeller
Mtprop MTV15B
Part
Indicator
Condition
Damaged
Location
Airspeed
Part time
312 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

AIRSPEED INDICATOR FAILED DURING STATIC SYSTEM INSPECTION. FOUND THE INDICATOR LIGHT MELTED PLASTIC INDICATOR FRONT CAUSING LOSS OF INSTRUMENT CASE SEALING.