What was found
TAXING INTO RAMP, BIG SPARK OUT OF CAPT WINDSHIELD ANTI-ICE CONNECTOR. FOUND WIRE TERMINAL IN CONTACT WITH SPRING ON WINDOW TEMP SENSOR. ADJUSTED WIRE TERMINAL FOR CLEARANCE. CKS OK. (LP5490390)
- Difficulty date
- August 5, 2019
- Submitted
- August 6, 2019
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N907DE
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53416
- Aircraft time
- 69,201 hours, 50,816 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3097 · Ice/Rain Protection System Wiring
- Part
- Terminal
- Condition
- Shorted
- Location
- Window
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.