Service difficulty report · Pad · Cessna 402B

Difficulty date
September 24, 2004
Submitted
January 5, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 402B
Propeller
Mcauly 3AF32C87
Part
Pad
Part number
P5855BSW
Condition
Missing
Location
Prop Deice
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) AFTER FLIGHT, PILOT SAW ON RT PROPELLER, ONE PROP DE-ICE PAD MISSING ON ONE BLADE. AFTER INSPECTION OF THE DEFECT, WE SAW THE GLUE WAS NOT HARD. THE DE-ICE PAD WAS INSTALLED AT O/H SHOP WITH NEW KIND OF GLUE. WE REMOVED THE OLD GLUE AND REINSTALLED A NEW DE-ICE PAD WITH CONTACT GLUE (3M 1300L). AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE AFTER REPAIR.NOTE: IT'S NOT THE FIRST TIME THIS PROBLEM APPEAR DUE TO THIS NEW KIND OF GLUE.

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