Service difficulty report · Heat Tape · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
September 1, 2007
Submitted
November 3, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Engine
Ge CF343B1
Part
Heat Tape
Part number
11020140T
Condition
Burned
Location
Water Heater
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
M
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 AFT WATER SUPPLY HEATER TAPE OVERHEATED AND BURNED. INVESTIGATION REVEALED WATER HEATER WAS RUNNING WITHOUT TEMP REGULATION. HEATER WAS REPLACED.