Service difficulty report · Heater · Pilats PC1247

Difficulty date
October 23, 2017
Submitted
October 24, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N959AM
Make and model
Pilats PC1247
Aircraft serial
684
Aircraft time
3,347 hours, 3,208 cycles
Part
Heater
Part number
9696781507
Part serial
519028
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Under Floor
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

NOMINAL TAKEOFF RWY 30 LBF. DURING CLIMB, PASSING APPROXIMATELY 10,000' MSL BUS TIE CAWS LIGHT AND BUS TIE CB OPENED ALSO UF HEATER CB OPENED. NO SMOKE OR FUMES ACCOMPANIED THE EVENT. BUS TIE CB WAS RESET ONCE AS PER PIM 3-49. BUS TIE CB POPPED AGAIN PRIOR TO LANDING. NORMAL LANDING WAS COMPLETED KLBF RWY 30. NORMAL EGRESS AFTER SHUTDOWN.