- Difficulty date
- March 8, 2010
- Submitted
- April 29, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug C118A
- Aircraft serial
- 44599
- Aircraft time
- 33,769 hours
- Engine
- Pwa R2800*
- Propeller
- Hamstd 43E60
- Part
- Brush Block
- Part number
- 83752
- Part serial
- 306032
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Prop De Ice
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- H
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
DURING ICING THE NR (4) PROPELLER DEICE INDICATED 50 AMPS, SPARKS VISIBLE IN THE COWLING.
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