Service difficulty report · Light · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
February 8, 2016
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Aircraft time
6,230 hours
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Light
Condition
Failed
Location
Refuel Panel
Part time
2,315 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) THE FUEL SHUT-OFF TANK 1 LIGHT ON THE REFUEL/DEFUEL PANEL WAS NOTED AS WEAK AND INTERMITTENT, AND A WISP OF SMOKE WAS OBSERVED. THE REFUEL/DEFUEL PANEL WAS REPLACED AND SATISFACTORY CHECKS CARRIED OUT.