Service difficulty report · Indicator · Dhav DHC8301

Difficulty date
June 17, 2018
Submitted
August 18, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8301
Aircraft time
63,096 hours
Engine
Pwa PW123
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF15
Part
Indicator
Part number
211401150
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Airspeed
Part time
59,176 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) AT FL200, DURING CRUISE IN ICING CONDITIONS, THE CAPTAIN`S ASI DROPPED FROM 190 KIAS TO 120 KIAS. MAINTENANCE ACTION INITIALLY HAD THE SYSTEM PURGED WITH NO MOISTURE FOUND. THEN THE CAPTAIN`S ASI WAS REPLACED, IAW AMM 34-11-33. A LEAK CHECK WAS CARRIED OUT, IAW AMM 34-11-03 AND THE SYSTEM TESTED SERVICEABLE, IAW AMM 34-11-00. AIRCRAFT CYCLES: 79090, HOURS: 64160:23. ASI S/N: 253784. (TC# 20180618003)