Service difficulty report · Terminal · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
June 23, 2016
Submitted
June 24, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N808EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
299
Aircraft time
58,110 hours, 65,177 cycles
Part
Terminal
Part number
8SC0043003
Part serial
1H3343
Condition
Damaged
Location
Windscreen
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

ODOR, SMOKE FROM CAPTAINS WINDSCREEN CONNECTOR AREA. CREW SHUTOFF WINDOW HEAT. SMOKE/ODOR DISSIPATED. INSPECTED AFFECTED AREA OF LT FWD WINDSCREEN AND FOUND SOURCE OF SMOKE/ODOR. CONNECTORS L1 AND L2 ARCED AND SHOW OVERHEAT, CAPPED AND STOWED. LT FORWARD WINDSCREEN TERMINALS L1 AND L2 DAMAGED FROM OVERHEAT AND ARCING, CAPPED AND STOWED FOR FERRY FLIGHT. R & R L1 & L2 TERMINALS AND WINDSHIELD ON CAPT'S SIDE. REF TO WC 56-00-00R, 2 WIRES IAW BULLETIN 20-10, SEQUENCE 3 FOR FURTHER MAINTENANCE ACTION.