What was found
PROP DE-ICE BOOT OTB, INB, AND GRD WIRES BREAK 12 INCHES FROM THE TERMINALS. THE LEAD IS REQUIRED TO BEND IN THIS AREA. THIS IS THE 8TH BOOT WHICH HAS FAILED IN THIS AREA IN THE LAST TWO WEEKS.
- Difficulty date
- December 4, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N55SA
- Make and model
- Beech 65A80
- Aircraft serial
- LD243
- System (JASC)
- 6112 · Propeller Deice Boot Section
- Part
- Deice Boot
- Part number
- RA12884
- Condition
- Wires Break
- Location
- Prop
- Component
- Rapco
- 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.