Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
December 20, 2002
Submitted
January 21, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft time
37,542 hours
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF7
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
7G772
Condition
Failed
Location
Roll Spoiler
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) APPROXIMATELY HALF WAY TO DESTINATION, INBOARD ROLL SPOILER HYDRAULIC CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED. OPERATION OF SPOILERS APPEARED NORMAL. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DEPARTURE AIRPORT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED ROLL SPOILER INBOARD HYDRAULIC PRESSURE SWITCH.