Service difficulty report · Controller · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
September 6, 2000
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft time
22,462 hours
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF7
Part
Controller
Part number
SYLZ50970
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Windshield
Part time
17,309 hours, 23,011 cycles
Component
Controller · Barbercol
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THAT THE R/H WINDSHIELD HOT CAUTION LIGHT AND ILLUMINATED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE WINDSHIELD HEAT CONTROLLER AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. THE CONTROLLER HAD BEEN INSTALLED 2 DAYS, 12:28 HOURS AND 19 CYCLES PREVIIOUS. THE UNIT HAD JUST BEEN REPAIRED BY A LOCAL VENDOR.