What was found
(CAN)DEICE DISTRIBUTION CONTROL VALVE SEIZED DUE TO CORROSION. DRAIN HOLES FOUND OBSTRUCTED BY POTTING COMPOUND CAUSING ACCUMULATION OF MOISTURE AND SUBSEQUENT FAILURE.
- Difficulty date
- April 8, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8*
- System (JASC)
- 3010 · Airfoil Anti/De-ice System
- Part
- Valve
- Part number
- 153212A
- Condition
- Seized
- Location
- Deice System
- Component
- Bendix
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- W
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.