SDR 00062

Service difficulty report · Deice System · Amd FALCON

Difficulty date
November 11, 2002
Submitted
November 18, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N165TW
Make and model
Amd FALCON
Aircraft serial
65
Aircraft time
12,380 hours, 8,802 cycles
Part
Deice System
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Wing Le
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, F
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AIRCRAFT DEPARTED, AFTER REACHING ALTITUDE AND PILOTS DISCUSSED HOW THE AIRCRAFT WAS FLYING THEY NOTICED DAMAGE TO THE LEFT DLE. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED AND LANDING AT UNEVENTFUL. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT WING CENTER SECTION OF DLE AND GAP SEAL, ALL OPS CHECK GOOD. AIRCAFT RETURN TO SERVICE.