What was found
(CAN) FAILURE OF THE DEICE DISTRIBUTION VALVE BECAUSE OF ACCUMULATION OF MOISTURE DUE TO ABSENCE OF A DRAIN HOLE. DRAIN HOLE PLUGGED BY POTTING COMPOUND.
- Difficulty date
- October 23, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8101
- Engine
- Pwa PW123
- System (JASC)
- 3000 · Ice/Rain Protection System
- Part
- Valve
- Part number
- 153212A
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- De Ice Dist
- Component
- Bendix
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.