What was found
PILOT REPORTED PITOT HEAT NOT WORKING. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND THE LEFT PIOTO HEAT SWITCH CONNECTOR MELTED. REPLACED WITH NEW SWITCH WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.
- Difficulty date
- November 4, 2025
- Submitted
- November 7, 2025
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N989CA
- Make and model
- Tecnam P2012
- Aircraft serial
- 020US
- System (JASC)
- 3097 · Ice/Rain Protection System Wiring
- Part
- Elec Connector
- Part number
- 30160687001
- Condition
- Burned
- Location
- Zone 200
- 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.