Service difficulty report · Static Wick · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
January 19, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Engine
Pwa PW118
Propeller
Hamstd 14RF9
Part
Static Wick
Part number
211SC1
Condition
Corroded
Location
Wings & Elev
Component
Chelton
Stage of operation
DE
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)ON DESCENT IN LIGHT RAIN, AIRCRAFT HAD RADIO RECEPTION FAILURE, BUT COMMUNICATION TRANSMISSION WAS NORMAL. 8 STATIC WICKS HAD TO BE REPLACED. 2 ON EACH WING AND 2 ON EACH ELEVATOR. RESISTANCE CHECKS T O BE INCREASED TO 1200 HOURS FROM 4000.

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