What was found
DURING VISUAL INSPECTION NOTICED THAT LT & RT WING INBD TKS PANELS WERE SLIGHTLY DEFORMED ALONG LE FROM APPROX WS 37.00 TO WS 51.00. TKS PANELS DID NOT APPEAR LOOSE & SEEMED TO OPERATE NORMALLY.
- Difficulty date
- April 15, 2014
- Submitted
- April 16, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N858FE
- Make and model
- Cessna 208B
- Aircraft serial
- 208B0178
- Aircraft time
- 11,340 hours, 10,891 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A11
- Engine time
- 8,428 hours, 9,737 cycles
- Propeller
- Mcauly 3GFR34C703
- System (JASC)
- 3010 · Airfoil Anti/De-ice System
- Part
- Panel
- Part number
- 131026768
- Condition
- Deformed
- Location
- Lt Wing
- Part time
- 1,115 hours, 1,010 cycles
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.