Service difficulty report · Boot · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
September 4, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Aircraft time
5,382 hours
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Propeller
Dowty R4086123F17
Part
Boot
Part number
697070208
Condition
Burned
Location
Blade De-Ice
Part time
1,941 hours
Stage of operation
TX
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) DURING WALKAROUND, FOUND NR 1 PROP, NR 2 BLADE WITH A BURN/HOLE IN THE DEICE BOOT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE PROPELLER BLADE AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS SUBSEQUENTLY RELEASED FOR SERVICE.