Service difficulty report · Terminal · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
May 4, 2012
Submitted
May 4, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N942HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
163
Aircraft time
58,242 hours, 64,611 cycles
Part
Terminal
Condition
Burned
Location
Windshield Heat
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

STRONG TO VERY STRONG BURNING ODOR NOTICED ONLY IN COCKPIT DURING THE LAST 100 MILES OF FLIGHT AND 5 TO 7 MINUTES THRU TAXI. FOUND F/O WINDSHIELD HEAT POWER LEAD RING TERMINAL HEAT DAMAGED. NO DAMAGE TO WINDSHIELD. R & R TERMINAL SCREW AND WASHER. GROUND RAN WINDSHIELD HEAT. NO ORDER NOTED. OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW MM 56-10-11.