What was found
(CAN) DURING CLIMB, THE CREW NOTED SPARKS AND SMOKE FROM THE LEFT HAND KICK PANEL BY THE PILOT'S KNEE. INVESTGATION FOUND A CHAFED WIRE BUNDLE BY THE ALTERNATE PITOT STATIC SYSTEM.
- Difficulty date
- March 12, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 208B
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCB3M
- System (JASC)
- 2497 · Electrical Power System Wiring
- Part
- Wire Harness
- Condition
- Chafed
- Location
- Pitot Static
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- D
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.