What was found
PT 1 HEATER FAIL ANNUNCIATION. MAINTENANCE FOUND #1 PITOT HEAT SWITCH WITH HOLE MELTED IN SIDE OF SWITCH HOUSING AND SWITCH CONNECTOR WITH MELTED AREAS AROUND FEMALE SPADE CONNECTORS.
- Difficulty date
- January 10, 2025
- Submitted
- January 14, 2025
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N244US
- Make and model
- Tecnam P2012
- Aircraft serial
- 044US
- Aircraft time
- 2,814 hours, 5,248 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3030 · Pitot/Static Anti-Ice System
- Part
- Switch
- Part number
- 1670510313
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Instrument Panel
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- M, J
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.