Service difficulty report · Connector · Bag JETSTM3112

Difficulty date
January 6, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bag JETSTM3112
Aircraft time
31,892 hours
Engine
Garrtt TPE33110UGR
Propeller
Rotol R333482F12
Part
Connector
Condition
Arced
Location
Windshield
Part time
32,346 hours
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

(CAN) AFTER BEING CLEARED FOR TAKEOFF AND WHILE TAXIING IN FOR RUNWAY 24L, THE F/O WAS PERFORMING THE "BEFORE TAKEOFF" CHECKLIST. AT THE ITEM "WINDSHIELD & PITOT HEAT", A SPARK WAS NOTICED NEAR THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS OF THE LEFT WINDSHIELD.