# SDR 96ZZZX2097

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 7, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Filed by: [Stevens Aerospace and Defense Systems LLC, repair station VIB3368K](https://openairdocs.org/faa-repair-station/VIB3368K/stevens-aerospace-and-defense-systems-llc.md) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft: N445CC
- Make and model: Beech 400BEECH
- Aircraft serial: RK45
- System (JASC): [3010 · Airfoil Anti/De-ice System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3010)
- 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
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/96ZZZX2097

## Discrepancy

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.

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