Service difficulty report · De-Ice Valve · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
June 11, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF7
Part
De-Ice Valve
Part number
153212A
Condition
Faulted
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

(CAN) UPON ARRIVAL, NOTICED RT NR 3 BOOT SEQUENCE NOT INDICATING EITHER PRESSURE OR LIGHT AND NOT INFLATING. FOUND TO BE FAULTY DUAL DEICE DISTRIBUTOR VALVE. REPLACED DISTRIBUTOR VALVE AND ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.