Service difficulty report · Motor · Dhav DHC6300

Difficulty date
May 14, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC6300
Engine
Pwa PT6A27
Part
Motor
Part number
YW211602
Condition
Smoking
Location
Wiper
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) WITH WIPERS ON, SMOKE DETECTED IN COCKPIT. WIPER MOTOR REPLACED. ALSO WIPER CONVERTERS CHECKED, AND DRIVE SHAFT AND 'O' RINGS REPLACED. POSSIBLE INGRESS OF WATER INTO MOTOR.