Service difficulty report · Switch · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
January 10, 2000
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF7
Part
Switch
Part number
V319
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Actuator
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

(CAN) THE CREW REJECTED TAKEOFF DUE TO AN INBOARD ROLL SPOILER CAUTION LIGHT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE POWER LEVER MICROSWITCHES WERE CONTAMINATED. THE SWITCHES AND ACTUATORS WERE CLEANED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.