Service difficulty report · Relay · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
May 8, 2006
Submitted
June 6, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Engine
Pwa PW121
Part
Relay
Part number
CL12068161
Condition
Separated
Location
Nr 2 Ecu
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING THE ACCOMPLISHEMENT OF THE TASK 7320/02 (OPERATIONAL CHECK OF DUPLICATED ECU POWER SUPPLIES AND INTEGRITY OF DIODES), THE 7611-K4 (ENG NR 2 ECU) RELAY BASE WAS FOUND UNGLUED. THIS SITUATION REMOVED ALL THE POWER FOR THE ECU AND LIVE THE ENGINE IN MANUEL MODE. IN ADDITION, THE FREE RELAY BASE GIVE THE OPPORTUNITY OF SHORTING TO THE ELECTRICAL PINS WITH THE ADJACENT STRUCTURE.