What was found
THE CREW REPORTED THAT THE LT PITOT HEAT WARNING LIGHT WAS ON. TROUBLESHOOTING IDENTIFIED AN ELEC PIN INSIDE THE PROBE HEAT CONNECTOR AT THE PROBE TO HAVE A BROKEN WIRE SOLDER JOINT. REPAIRED THE WIRE AT CONNECTOR AS REQUIRED.
- Difficulty date
- November 16, 2013
- Submitted
- February 12, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N909LA
- Make and model
- Cessna 560XL
- Aircraft serial
- 5605021
- Aircraft time
- 6,216 hours, 5,041 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3097 · Ice/Rain Protection System Wiring
- Part
- Wire
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Pitot Heat
- Stage of operation
- NR
- 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.