What was found
PILOT REPORTED SMOKE COMING FROM UNDER DASH ON LANDING WHEN TURNING ON PITOT HEAT. FOUND PITOT HEAT SWITCH MELTED UNDER DASH.
- Difficulty date
- October 5, 2015
- Submitted
- October 5, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N207JP
- Make and model
- Cessna 207
- Aircraft serial
- 20700255
- Aircraft time
- 16,123 hours
- Engine
- Cont IO520F
- Engine time
- 6,006 hours
- Propeller
- Hartzl PHCC3YF1
- System (JASC)
- 3030 · Pitot/Static Anti-Ice System
- Part
- Switch
- Part number
- TA201TWB
- Condition
- Faulty
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- LD
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.