# SDR 2005FA0000736

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 13, 2005
- Submitted: May 17, 2005
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N956PC](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N956PC), registered now
- Make and model: Pilats PC1245
- Aircraft serial: 323
- Aircraft time: 1,628 hours
- Engine: Pwa PT6A60A
- System (JASC): [3040 · Windshield/Door Rain/Ice Removal](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3040)
- Part: Connector
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Lt Windshield
- Part time: 1,536 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: M
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2005FA0000736

## Discrepancy

LT WINDSHIELD HEAT FOUND BURNED/OVERHEATED WIRING CONNECTOR AT CENTER ELEMENT POSITIVE WIRE ATTACH TOP OB CORNER OF WINDSHIELD.  NO DAMAGE TO WIRING NOTED.  SYSTEM WAS PREVIOUSLY INSPECTED IAW SB.  ALL ITEMS CHECKED SATISFACTORY.  (NO COMPONENT FAILED, ONLY THE CONNECTOR WAS DAMAGED) (K)

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