Service difficulty report · Valve · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
May 25, 2019
Submitted
August 17, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Valve
Part number
5103121
Condition
Faulted
Location
Distribution
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) DEICE PRESS CAUTION ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT UPON SELECTING AIRFRAME SELECT MODE TO FAST, RESULTING IN A DIVERTED LANDING. CDS SHOWED NO FAULTS. PERFORMED FUNC TEST OF AIRFRAME PNEUMATIC DEICING SYS IAW Q400 AMM 30-11-00-720-801 TWICE. FIRST TIME FUNC TEST PASS. SECOND FUNC TEST FAILED WHEN FAST MODE SELECTED. OUTER LEFT WING BOOT LIGHT DID NOT ILLUMINATE FOLLOWED BY DEICE PRESS CAUTION, AND LOGGED A ` LOW 1A PRESS` FAULT IN CDS.` R+R #1 DDV IAW Q400 AMM 30-11-16-000/400-801. PERFORMED OPS TEST OF DDV`S IAW Q400 AMM 30-11-16-710-801. OPS TEST PASS, NO FAULTS RETURNED. DDV S/N 1045 TSI: 421 FH, 520 FC (PREVIOUSLY REMOVED SERVICEABLE FROM MSN 4081 WITH 6,698 FH WHEN THE AIRCRAFT WAS PLACED INTO STORAGE). (TC# 20190529020)