Service difficulty report · Relay · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
October 4, 2000
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft time
18,718 hours
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF7
Part
Relay
Part number
XD4N
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) INVESTIGATION OF AN INTERMITTENT RUD PRESS CAUTION LIGHT WITH ENGINES RUNNING RESULTED IN THE REPLACEMENT OF THE SWITCHOVER RELAY 2721-K1, WHICHWAS FOUND TO BE FAILING INTERNALLY. THIS RELAY IS BELIEVED TO BE ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT.TIAF 19,907 HRS.TCAF 26,556 CYC.