Service difficulty report · Circuit Breaker · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
January 28, 2015
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Circuit Breaker
Part number
MS332015
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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) DURING CRUISE CREW OBSERVED A "ENG ADPT HEAT 2" CAUTION LIGHT. DUE TO ICING CONDITIONS AT THE DESTINATION AIRPORT, CREW ELECTED TO PERFORM AN AIR TURN BACK. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE CIRCUIT BREAKER BODY CRACKED AND FAILED.