What was found
PILOTS SIDE WINDOW HEATING ELEMENT BURNED AND ARCING. R & R CAPTS SIDE WINDOW AND INSPECTED WIRES FOR DAMAGE. NO DAMAGE TO THE WIRING WAS FOUND. OPS AND LEAK CHECKED GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- September 14, 2012
- Submitted
- September 14, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N327EN
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8103
- Aircraft serial
- 261
- Aircraft time
- 38,687 hours, 57,934 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW123
- System (JASC)
- 3040 · Windshield/Door Rain/Ice Removal
- Part
- Element
- Part number
- 17180001
- Part serial
- 4001
- Condition
- Arced
- Location
- Windsheild Heat
- Stage of operation
- NR
- 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.