Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
January 4, 2014
Submitted
January 24, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N314TL
Make and model
Beech 400A
Aircraft serial
RK181
Aircraft time
5,194 hours, 4,167 cycles
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
45AS48008003
Part serial
V34791A
Condition
Defective
Location
Anti-Ice System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

CREW REPORTED AN ANTI-ICE BLEED AIR DUCT FAILURE WARNING IN FLIGHT. TROUBLESHOOTING FOUND THE WING ANTI-ICE CONTAINMENT DUCT PRESS SWITCH HAD FAILED. THE SWITCH WAS REPLACED WITH NEW. LEAK & OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE SATISFACTORY.

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