What was found
(CAN) BRUSH BLOCK RECEIVED WAS MISSING THE SPACERS BETWEEN THE BRUSH MODULES. THE BRUSHES WOULD NOT ALIGN WITH THE PROPELLOR DE-ICE RINGS. SPACERS REMOVED FROM WORN DE-ICE BLOCK AND REINSTALLED IN THE NEW.
- Difficulty date
- March 27, 2009
- Submitted
- May 13, 2009
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Pilats PC1245
- Aircraft time
- 7,066 hours
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A67B
- System (JASC)
- 3060 · Propeller/Rotor Anti-Ice/De-Ice System
- Part
- Spacer
- Condition
- Missing
- Location
- Brush Block Assy
- Component
- Brush Block · Bfgoodrich
- Component part number
- 968291322
- 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.