What was found
THE WIRE INSIDE THE HEATED ELEVATOR HORN TIP SHORT CIRCUITED AND BURNED. SUBMITTER SUGGESTS THE SHORT MAY HAVE BEEN CAUSED FROM THE HEATED HORN ASSY CHAFING ON THE ELEVATOR.
- Difficulty date
- February 7, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Filed by
- VIB3368K
Stevens Aerospace and Defense Systems LLC - Aircraft
- N445CC
- Make and model
- Beech 400BEECH
- Aircraft serial
- RK45
- System (JASC)
- 3010 · Airfoil Anti/De-ice System
- Part
- Heater Tip
- Part number
- 45AS66010009
- Condition
- Burned
- Location
- Lt Elev Horn
- Part time
- 801 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- M
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.