Service difficulty report · Contactor · Aerosp ATR42300

Difficulty date
September 12, 2019
Submitted
September 13, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N923FX
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42300
Aircraft serial
135
Aircraft time
32,924 hours, 41,168 cycles
Part
Contactor
Part number
101CC01A02
Part serial
13442
Condition
Burned
Location
Anti-Ice Sys
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

WO 207043 NR 1 FLIGHT 8737/ DISCREPANCY: DURING ENGINE START, SPARKS AND ELECTRICAL SMELLING SMOKE IN COCKPIT WERE DETECTED. ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN. CORRECTIVE ACTION: MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOT AND FOUND PROP ANTI-ICE CONTACTOR AND ASSOCIATED POWER WIRES BURNT. REPLACED THE 1DH PROP DEICE CONTACTOR AND REPLACED WIRES. OPS CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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