Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
May 27, 2010
Submitted
January 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Propeller
Rotol CR4086123F17
Part
Wire Harness
Part number
697071272
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Prop Deice
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PROP DEICE CAUTION LIGHT INTERMITTENTLY COMES ON WHEN THE NR 1 PROP HEAT ENERGIZES. WHEN THE NR 1 PROP HEAT QUITS, THE CAUTION LIGHT GOES OUT. PERFORMED EMERGENCY/ABNORMAL CHECKLIST, DIDN`T HELP. ELECTRICAL PAGE SHOWED THAT THE PROP HEAT WAS DWG A LOAD OK. NR 2 PROP HEAT WORKED FINE. MX REPORT: REMOVED NR 1 PROP SPINNER, INSPECTED & FOUND NR 2 PROP HEAT DE-ICE HARNESS BURNED. REPLACED DE-ICE HARNESS IAW AMM TASK 61-10-06-400-805. PROP DE-ICE SYS OPS CHECKS NORMAL. REINSTALLED PROP SPINNER. (SEE ALSO FAA SDR 2010061900231/QXEA2010060100333).