Service difficulty report · Wire · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
August 9, 2002
Submitted
August 30, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1026V
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Aircraft serial
208B0319
Engine
Pwa PT6A114A
Propeller
Hartzl HCB3M
Part
Wire
Condition
Loose
Location
Prop Deice Sys
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON TAKE OFF OUT OF BOSTON, SPARKS WERE FLYING OUT FROM UNDERNEATH PILOTS PANEL, RETURNED TO BASE. FOUND EXPOSED WIRE OUT OF CONNECTOR P160 ON WIRE NR HA20 ON PROPELLER DEICE CIRCUIT, SHORTED ON SIDE PANEL REPAIRED CONNECTOR, OPS GOOD.

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