Service difficulty report · Master Switch · Cessna T182T

Difficulty date
September 7, 2012
Submitted
September 15, 2012
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N931JP
Make and model
Cessna T182T
Aircraft serial
T18208897
Aircraft time
881 hours
Part
Master Switch
Part number
S327211
Condition
Damaged
Part time
881 hours
Stage of operation
UK
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 THAT ACFT MASTER SWITCH WOULD NOT ACTUATE ACFT POWER ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. IF THE MASTER SWITCH WAS CYCLED ON AND OFF SEVERAL TIMES IT WOULD EVENTUALLY TURN ACFT POWER ON. NEW MASTER SWITCH INSTALLED AND OPERATION WAS NORMAL.

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