Service difficulty report · Tmu · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
August 21, 2003
Submitted
January 5, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Tmu
Part number
4100S01806
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
S
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) MULTIPLE CAUTIONS, DURING CRUISE AT FL240 THE FOLLOWING CAUTIONS APPEARED AND STAYED ON DURING THE REST OF THE FLIGHT: PUSHER SYS FAIL, PITOT HEAT NR 2, ENG ADPT HEAT NR 2, DEICE TIMER. QRH CONSULTED AND MANUAL FLYING PERFORMED ACCORDINGLY. NORMAL LANDING COMPLETED. CONTACTOR K2 IN RT AC CONTACTOR BOX WAS REPLACED, BUT THE FAULT WAS STILL PRESENT ON NEXT FLT. THE PROBLEM WAS IDENTIFIED AS THE TIMER AND MONITOR UNIT (TMU) IN THE DE-ICING SYSTEM.