# SDR FCPR201704196692

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 9, 2017
- Submitted: April 19, 2017
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: N399RA
- Make and model: Beech 400A
- Registry model: [Beech 400A](https://openairdocs.org/model/hawker-beechcraft-400a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: RK200
- Aircraft time: 3,003 hours, 2,735 cycles
- Engine: Pwc JT15D5D
- System (JASC): [3010 · Airfoil Anti/De-ice System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3010)
- Part: Contactor
- Part number: 1283840545
- Condition: Burned
- Location: Zone 200
- Part time: 3,003 hours, 2,735 cycles
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: A
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FCPR201704196692

## Discrepancy

INSPECTION REVEALED RIGHT TAIL DEICE MOSFET CONTACTOR BOX LOCATED IN EMPENNAGE OF AIRCRAFT, FAILED INTERNALLY AND CAUGHT FIRE. RESULTING FIRE DAMAGED OTHER COMPONENTS LOCATED IN THE VICINITY.

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