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PS Engineering 

PXE7300  

Installation and Operator’s Manual 

200-973-0002 

Appendix D 

December. 2002 

 

Appendix D- STC information and instructions for contin

uing 

airworthiness 

8.1 

Instructions for FAA Form 337, PXE7300s 

STC SA02572AT applied, with an FAA-Approved Model List (AML) to a broad range of aircraft makes and models. 
Consult 

www.ps-engineering.com/STC-AML.shtml

 for the list.  

 One method of airworthiness approval in other aircraft is through an FAA Form 337, 

Major Repair and Alteration 

(Airframe, Powerplant, Propeller, or Appliance)

 In the case of the PXE7300, you may use the following text as a 

guide. 

This unit is installed in accordance with FAA-STC SA02572AT, which specifically references the installa-
tion manual. 

Installed IFE System, PS Engineering PXE7300, part number 1197 (X) in (  

location

  ) at station  

.  In-

stalled per 

AC43.13-2, Chapter 2, paragraph 23

 (Instrument Panel Mounting). Installed per PS Engineering 

Installation Operators Manual

 p/n 200-971-(XXXX), revision (), dated (  ). 

Interface to existing aircraft radios in accordance with installation manual and in compliance with practices 
listed in 

AC43.13-2

, Chapter 2. All wires are Mil-Spec 22759 or 27500. Connection to aircraft dimmer bus is 

____________________. Power is supplied to the unit through a __A circuit breaker (type and part number), 
and total electrical load does not exceed          % of the electrical system capacity with the PXE7300 added. 

Aircraft equipment list, weights and balance amended. Compass compensation checked. A copy of the opera-
tion instructions, contained in PS Engineering document 200-973-( ), revision ( ), dated ( ), is placed in the 
aircraft records.  All work accomplished listed on Work Order   

8.2 

Instructions for Continuing Airworthiness, PXE7300s 

Sample ICA Checklist for PS Engineering PXE7300s: 

Section Item 

Information 

Introduction 

Installation of In-Flight Entertainment

 

system. 

2 Description 

Installation 

as 

described in manufacturer’s installation manual referenced on 

FAA Form 337, including interface with other avionics audio as required. 

Controls 

See installation and operator’s guide referenced on FAA Form 337. 

4 Servicing 

None 

Required 

Maintenance Instructions 

On Condition, no special instructions 

Troubleshooting 

In the event of a unit problem, place the unit into “off,”  or pull circuit breaker 
labeled”IFE.”. Follow checkout instructions in the installation manual refer-
enced on the FAA Form 337. For a specific unit fault, contact the manufacturer 
at (865) 988-9800 for special instructions.  

Removal and replacement informa-
tion 

Removal: Using a 3/32” Allen-head wrench, carefully unscrew the locking 
screw located in the center of the unit. While turning the wrench CCW, gently 
pull on the EDGES of the bezel until the unit is free from the mounting tray. 
Installation: Engage the locking screw at the back. Turn the locking screw CW, 
while applying slight pressure to the edges of the bezel. Do not over tighten!  

8 Diagrams 

Not 

applicable 

Special Inspection Requirements 

Not Applicable 

10 

Protective Treatments 

Not Applicable 

11 

Structural Data 

Not Applicable 

12 Special 

Tools 

None 

13 

Not Applicable 

Not Applicable 

14 

Recommended Overhaul Periods 

None 

15 

Airworthiness Limitations 

Not Applicable 

16 

Revision 

To be determined by installer 

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for PXE7300

Page 1: ...eration Manual PS Engineering Inc 2006 Copyright Notice Any reproduction or retransmittal of this publication or any portion thereof without the expressed written permission of PS Engi neering Inc is...

Page 2: ...TION 2 2 2 3 4 CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY 2 3 2 4 CABLE HARNESS WIRING 2 3 2 4 1 NOISE 2 3 2 4 2 POWER 2 4 2 4 3 BACKLIGHTING 2 4 2 4 4 ANTENNA 2 4 2 4 5 UNSWITCHED SUMMED AUDIO 2 5 2 4 6 AUX ENTERTAINMENT AU...

Page 3: ...ESS D 8 1 INSTRUCTIONS FOR FAA FORM 337 PXE7300S D 8 2 INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONTINUING AIRWORTHINESS PXE7300S D 8 3 MASTER DRAWING LIST D 8 4 USE OF APPROVED MODEL LIST D APPENDIX E RTCA DO160D EUROCAE ED...

Page 4: ...mounted unit that contains a CD player with MP3 media capability and an AM FM radio receiver It also contains a high fidelity stereo amplifier to provide the entertainment output to the aircraft audi...

Page 5: ...current Lighting Current 800 mA 5 mA Audio Specifications Output Impedance 150 1000 Audio Output 38 mW each channel no clipping 1 THD Distortion 1 THD Music Freq Response 3 dB 14 Hz 22 kHz FCC Type Ac...

Page 6: ...FAA TSO approved Make Model Part Number PM1000II 11920 11922 PM3000 11931 11932 PMA6000 Series 6000 all PMA7000 Series 7000 all PCD7100 11950 11951 PMA4000 11942 PS Engineering PAC24 050 240 all SL10...

Page 7: ...with the list in Section 1 6 B If any claim is to be made save the shipping material and contact the freight carrier Do NOT return units damaged in shipping to PS Engineering If the unit or an access...

Page 8: ...Install the tray using six FHP 6 32 x screws The unit must be supported at front and rear of the mounting tray See Appendix B The tray mounting can be made in any area that exists for adding addition...

Page 9: ...2 4 Cable Harness Wiring Referring to the appropriate Appendix assemble a wiring harness as required for the installation All wires must be MIL SPEC in accordance with current regulations Two and thre...

Page 10: ...Volt DC systems A two 2 Amp PULL TYPE breaker is required Power and ground wires must be a twisted 18 AWG pair Connect airframe power ground to Pin 22 only See Appendix B for typical circuit breaker l...

Page 11: ...tainment input DVD external XM Radio tuner etc The audio input is Pin 16 R Pin 17 L with respect to Pin K To enable the mode add an internal jumper on the pins marked J2 or apply a ground to Pin 20 of...

Page 12: ...ation on AM and FM 7 Verify that aux audio is presented to the output if connected 8 Evaluate the audio interface to be certain that the IFE audio is muted during intercom and radio com munication a I...

Page 13: ...aft control operation Move all controls through their full range while examining the installation to see that no mechanical interference exists Verify that the cables are secured to the aircraft struc...

Page 14: ...ount of information contained 3 2 1 Power Volume Control 1 The PXE7300 system is turned on and off by pushing the volume left hand knob The left knob is the volume control Turning the knob clockwise w...

Page 15: ...AUX if enabled 3 3 Radio Reception The passive AM FM antenna part number 510 730 0001 included is optimized for FM radio perform ance Therefore when used for AM reception the operator may only receiv...

Page 16: ...r Pre select Frequency Recall Mode Table 1 Modes 3 5 Pre recorded File Playback Option 1 ONLY The PXE7300 is designed to play up to five special files on a recorded MP3 disc This can be used for pas s...

Page 17: ...ABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES This warranty does not cover a defect that has resulted from improper handling storage or preservation or un reasonable use or maintenance as determined by...

Page 18: ...imited to displaying up to 22 characters in each of these fields Click on the appropriate field to modify the track title artist or album To modify the filename select the Rename Files button in the l...

Page 19: ...wed from front DATE REV 0 ECO REVISIONS DRAWING NUMBER INCORPORATED ENGINEERING SHEET 120 973 8801 Lenoir City Tn 37772 865 988 9800 9800 Martel Road 1 OF 1 BY 08 28 02 GLP DESCRIPTION TITLE SIZE DATE...

Page 20: ...em locations FS 76 5 Top of windshield Instrument Panel FS 59 9 ELEV VIEW From Copilot Side Antenna PXE7300 NOTE Install wire bundle and cable clamps as required IAW AC43 13 1B Section 8 WIRING INSTAL...

Page 21: ...02 DATE SIZE TITLE DESCRIPTION GLP 08 28 02 BY 1 OF 1 9800 Martel Road 865 988 9800 Lenoir City Tn 37772 120 973 0430 SHEET ENGINEERING INCORPORATED DRAWING NUMBER REVISIONS ECO 1 REV DATE Front of t...

Page 22: ...REV 08 28 02 DATE SIZE TITLE DESCRIPTION GLP 08 28 02 BY 1 OF 1 9800 Martel Road 865 988 9800 Lenoir City Tn 37772 120 973 8802 SHEET ENGINEERING INCORPORATED DRAWING NUMBER REVISIONS ECO 0 REV DATE...

Page 23: ...14 R 15 S Shield Ground Z 28 V Dimmer 14 V Dimmer A 1 21 C 3 6 A REV DATE SHEET OF TITLE DWN CKD APR DATE DATE DATE 14 28 VDC Aircraft Power 2 A Breaker AUX Enable IFE Audio Out R Audio Lo PXE7300 Co...

Page 24: ...ions contained in PS Engineering document 200 973 revision dated is placed in the aircraft records All work accomplished listed on Work Order 8 2 Instructions for Continuing Airworthiness PXE7300s Sam...

Page 25: ...aker Location X 120 973 8802 New 28 Aug 02 Users Guide 202 730 0001 1 Nov 2002 8 4 Use of Approved Model List STC SA02572AT can be used as a basis for approval in those airplanes listed in the Approve...

Page 26: ...PS Engineering PXE7300 Installation and Operator s Manual 200 973 0002 Appendix E April 2006...

Page 27: ...3 Equipment tested Category B Vibration 8 0 Equipment tested to Category S Explosion 9 0 Category X not tested Waterproofness 10 0 Category X not tested Fluids Susceptibility 11 0 Category X not test...

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