What was found
DISCOLORATION AND EXHAUST STREAKS LED TO FURTHER INVESTIGATION OF THE DE-ICE LIP ASSEMBLY. INVESTIGATION REVEALED BROKEN SLIP JOINTS AT THE DE-ICE LIP JOINT, LT SIDE. SUBMITTER STATES IMMEDIATE INSPECTION RECOMMENDED ON ALL PC12'S.
- Difficulty date
- October 9, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N121RF
- Make and model
- Pilats PC12
- Aircraft serial
- 114
- System (JASC)
- 3020 · Air Intake Anti/De-Ice System
- Part
- Deice Lip
- Part number
- 5302412082
- Condition
- Broken Joints
- Location
- Deice Lip Cowl
- Part time
- 357 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.