Service difficulty report · Tube · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
May 19, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft time
60,692 hours
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF7
Part
Tube
Part number
83010099005
Condition
Chafed
Location
De-Ice
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) DEICE LIGHTS ON THE LT SIDE ARE NOT WORKING WHEN BOOTS ARE INFLATED. MAINTENANCE ACTION FOUND THAT THE DEICE TUBE PASSING THROUGHT THE NR 1 NACELLE WAS CHAFED BY A MISROUTED MLG ALTERNATE RELEASE CABLE. REF IPC 30-10-00, FIGURE 05, ITEM 120D, NEW TUBE WAS INSTALLED IN THE CORRECT POSITION AND FUNCTION CHECKED SERVICEABLE.