What was found
SMOKE CAME OUT AROUND GEAR HANDLE ON TAKEOFF. FOUND RIGHT PITOT HEAT WIRE BURNED DUE TO BAD CONNECTION.
- Difficulty date
- August 27, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N208BH
- Make and model
- Beech 99
- Aircraft serial
- U2
- System (JASC)
- 3097 · Ice/Rain Protection System Wiring
- Part
- Wire
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- TO
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.