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Service difficulty report · Sensor · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date: April 8, 2014
Submitted: April 8, 2014
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N174US
Make and model: Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial: 1492
Aircraft time: 44,821 hours, 16,554 cycles
System (JASC): 3040 · Windshield/Door Rain/Ice Removal
Part: Sensor
Condition: Faulty
Location: Window Heat
Stage of operation: CR
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

EN ROUTE FROM PHL TO MCO, CREW SENT AN ACARS MSG, ANTI-ICE LT WINDSHIELD. DUE TO HISTORY ON ANTI-ICE LT WINDSHIELD & FORECASTED ICING CONDITIONS AHEAD, FLIGHT DIVERTED TO CLT. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. IAW TSM 30-42-00-810-801A, SWAPPED WIRES TO SPARE SENSOR AT WINDSHIELD CONNECTOR. OPERATIONS CHECKED OK IAW AMM 30-42-00-710-001A. CAPTAIN'S WINDOW HEAT OK FOR SERVICE.

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