Service difficulty report · Brush Block · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
November 20, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF7
Part
Brush Block
Part number
7826891
Condition
Burnt
Location
Nr2 Propeller
Component
Hamstd
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

(CAN) RIGHT HAND TRANSFORMER RECTIFIER UNIT (TRU) FAILED. CIRCUIT BREAKER WOULD NOT RESET. POST FLIGHT INSPECTION FOUND THE #2 PROP DE-ICE BRUSH BLOCK BURNT CAUSING THE R/H "B" PHASE CIRCUIT BREAKER TO "POP". BRUSH BLOCK REPLACED.