What was found
PILOT REPORTS THAT WHILE ACTIVATING THE HEATER CABLE, THE LOCKING MECHANISM CAME FREE FROM THE CONTROL KNOB. HEATER CONFIGURATION WAS CHANGED.
- Difficulty date
- October 30, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N901CF
- Make and model
- Doug MD900
- Aircraft serial
- 90000012
- System (JASC)
- 2140 · Heating System
- Part
- Control Cable
- Part number
- 900P3250219101
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Heater
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.