Service difficulty report · Wire · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
April 11, 2014
Submitted
May 2, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N651CT
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120197
Part
Wire
Part number
W110113016
Condition
Overheated
Location
Pitot Heat
Part time
30,889 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AUXILIARY PITOT STATIC IS INOPERATIVE. LOCATED 2 EA 7" SECTIONS OF WIRE THAT HAVE OVERHEATED. W110-0751-16 & W110-1130-16 AT CONNECTOR P1038. REPLACED DAMAGED SECTIONS OF WIRE, OBSERVING LENGTH CRITERIA AS STATED IN SB 120-30-0030, PG 33 & PG 37. CONSIDERATION SHOULD BE TO UP WIRE GAUGE TO -14, AD 2004-06-07 APPEARS TO BE PCW.

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