Service difficulty report · Wire · Pilats PC1245

Difficulty date
June 16, 2009
Submitted
October 23, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Pilats PC1245
Aircraft time
9,015 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A67B
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4A3D
Part
Wire
Part number
H254A10H301A10
Condition
Burned
Location
Deice Controller
Part time
10 hours
Component
Controller · Pilats · 972813220
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) BURNED WIRES AT CONNECTOR FOUND ON ANNUAL INSP. WIRES WERE SPLICED TO INSTALL A AW10 IN PLACE OF A AWG12 AT THE WINDSHIELD DE ICE CONTROLLER. THIS WAS DONE BY SB30-006. THE IN LINE SPLICE WAS PN 971.31.32.604.