# SDR CA160215007

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 12, 2016
- Submitted: April 22, 2016
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Bombdr DHC8400
- Aircraft time: 5,792 hours
- Engine: Pwc PW150A
- Propeller: Dowty R4086123F17
- System (JASC): [3097 · Ice/Rain Protection System Wiring](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3097)
- Part: Wire
- Condition: Shorted
- Location: Prop De-Ice
- Part time: 5,870 hours
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA160215007

## Discrepancy

(CAN) THE PROP DEICE SYSTEM BECAME UNSERVICEABLE IN FLIGHT. THE DEICE WIRE HARNESS WAS FOUND SHORTED AND REPLACED, AND THE BRUSH BLOCK WAS REPLACED AS A PRECAUTION. SATISFACTORY CHECKS WERE THEN CARRIED OUT.

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