Service difficulty report · Antenna · Piper PA23250

Difficulty date
March 14, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Piper PA23250
Engine
Lyc IO540C4B5
Part
Antenna
Part number
AV12NSN
Condition
Broken
Location
Elt
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.

What was found

(CAN) TECHNICIAN FOUND ELT ANTENNA COMPLETELY BROKEN OFF. IT WAS OK AT PILOT WALK-AROUND AT DEPARTURE. VOR ANTENNA APPEARED TO BE PARTLY SHEARED OFF. AIRCRAFT HAD RECENTLY FLOWN INTO ICING CONDITIONS. ALSO HAD PRE-FLIGHT DE-ICING.

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