SDR S2YA960031

Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
November 8, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N881SK
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE88
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
1293840091
Condition
Failed
Location
Bs 570.107
Part time
2,590 hours
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
O, P
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

THE CREW OF FLT 1052, MKE TO IND, CYCLED THE SURFACE DEICE SYSTEM BEFORE ENTERING ICING CONDITIONS USING AUTOMODE. THE TAIL DEICE ANNUNCIATOR FAILED TO ILLUMINATE. THE CREW TURNED BACK FOR MKE DUE TO HEAVY ICING CONDITONS IN IND. MAINTENANCE FOUND WATER IN AIR LINE TO THE SWITCH. THEY DRAINED THE LINE AND INSTALLED SERVICEABLE PRESSURE SWITCH, OPS CHECKED GOOD. (X)

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