Service difficulty report · Connector · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
December 1, 2011
Submitted
December 1, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N838EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
220
Aircraft time
45,992 hours, 51,786 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Loose
Location
Pitot Heat
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NR 1 PITOT HEAT FAILED INFLIGHT WITH ASSOCIATED DADC AND AHRS DISCREPENCIES. REMOVED LT PITOT PROBE AND FOUND CONNECTOR LOOSE. REMOVED, CLEANED AND RESEATED CONNECTOR. OPS CHECKED GOOD. ALL DADC AND AHRS DISCREPENCIES CLEARED. ALL SYS CHECKED GOOD.