What was found
DFW - CREW REPORTED PITOT HEAT RUDDER LIMITER HEAT LIGHT ILLUMINATED. FLIGHT RETURNED DFW LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED PITOT RUDDER LIMITER THAT WAS BAD. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.
- Difficulty date
- April 9, 2010
- Submitted
- September 2, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N478AA
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 49653
- Aircraft time
- 62,735 hours, 32,739 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3030 · Pitot/Static Anti-Ice System
- Part
- Limiter
- Condition
- Defective
- Location
- Pitot/Static Sys
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.