What was found
PILOT REPORTED THE ANTI-ICE CIRCUIT BREAKER TRIPPED AND HE HAD SMELL OF MELTING PLASTIC IN COCKPIT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED ANTI-ICE TIMER AND RELAY, PERFORMED OPS CHECK. SMELL WAS GONE AND BREAKER STAYED ACTIVATED.
- Difficulty date
- January 8, 2012
- Submitted
- March 26, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N308PW
- Make and model
- Cessna 208B
- Aircraft serial
- 208B1274
- Aircraft time
- 6,889 hours, 7,953 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A114A
- Engine time
- 6,336 hours, 7,278 cycles
- Propeller
- Mcauly 3GFR34C703
- System (JASC)
- 3000 · Ice/Rain Protection System
- Part
- Timer
- Part number
- 26700601
- Condition
- Faulty
- Location
- Cockpit
- Part time
- 6,889 hours, 7,953 cycles
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- D
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.