What was found
LH & RH AFT ICE VANE DOOR FOUND CHAFING ON EXIT DUCT CAUSING A GROOVE TO BE WORN INTO THE SKIN WHEN THE ICE VANES WERE IN THE NORMAL CONFIGURATION.
- Difficulty date
- November 10, 2023
- Submitted
- March 21, 2024
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N409BA
- Make and model
- Textrn 408
- Aircraft serial
- 4080018
- Aircraft time
- 17 hours, 11 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5410 · Nacelle/Pylon, Main Frame
- Part
- Duct
- Part number
- 78521222
- Condition
- Chafed
- Location
- Nacelle
- Part time
- 17 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.