Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
June 24, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Part
Wire Harness
Part number
83440221405
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Radar Altimeter
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) RADAR ALTIMETER NR 1 PATCH CABLE WAS REPORTED TO HAVE THE CONNECTOR 3442-P4-1 ASSEMBLED WITH THE LOCKARM SPRING INSTALLED IN REVERSE. THIS DISCREPANCY CAN CAUSE THE CONNECTOR TO DISENGAGE FAIRLY EASY. ACFT AFFECTED: 4419 - 4444, EXCEPT.