# SDR 02FDEA00518

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 23, 2002
- Submitted: July 30, 2002
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N608FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N608FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48548
- Aircraft time: 33,363 hours, 7,736 cycles
- System (JASC): [3070 · Water Line Anti-Ice System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3070)
- Part: Heater
- Condition: Sparks
- Location: Ice Protection
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: C
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/02FDEA00518

## Discrepancy

SPARK FOUND EMITTING FROM THE FORWARD WASTE DRAIN HEATER AT FORWARD AVIONICS COMPARTMENT SIDE,  WHEN POWER SWITCHED ON.

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