Service difficulty report · Timer · Pilats PC1245

Difficulty date
April 4, 2023
Submitted
April 6, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N129JW
Make and model
Pilats PC1245
Aircraft serial
129
Aircraft time
8,452 hours, 10,583 cycles
Engine
Pwc PT6A67B
Engine time
10,623 hours, 14,105 cycles
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4A3D
Part
Timer
Part number
4E31632
Part serial
0143
Condition
Unserviceable
Location
Output Voltage L
Part time
8,451 hours, 10,583 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
S
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON A FLIGHT FROM CNY TO GJT USING DE-ICE EQUIPMENT, THE AMBER "DE-ICE" CAWS LIGHT CAME ON WITH A VISUAL AND AURAL CAUTION LIGHT. FOLLOWED PC-12 QRH - GREEN "PROP DE-ICE" WAS NOT FLASHING AS PER CHECK LIST. FOLLOWED PROCEDURE ANYWAY, PROBLEM PERSISTED, PROCEEDED TO LAND AT GRAND JUNCTION WITH NO ISSUES. REPORTED TO MCAS AND THE LOCAL MAINTENANCE TEAM.