Service difficulty report · Wire · Amd FALCON900

Difficulty date
June 14, 2017
Submitted
June 14, 2017
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N111P
Make and model
Amd FALCON900
Aircraft serial
117
Aircraft time
8,833 hours, 3,638 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Failed
Location
Windshield Heat
Part time
8,833 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

WINDSHIELD HEAT ELECTRICAL CABLE AND INSULATION BURNED INTERIOR COVERINGS ABOVE THE MAIN ENTRY DOOR. PROBLEM CAUSED BY WRONG WIRE SPLICE INSTALLED IN THE POWER CABLE.