What was found
(CAN) AUTOFEATHER ARM AMBER LIGHT WOULD NOT EXTINGUISH WHEN DE-SELECTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BASE. INVESTIGATION FOUND A CHAFED WIRE AT A CLAMP. THIS PICKED UP A GROUND TO HOLD THE RELAY FOR THE ARM LIGHT.
- Difficulty date
- September 15, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8102
- Engine
- Pwa PW120A
- System (JASC)
- 6140 · Propeller Indication System
- Part
- Wire
- Part number
- 612149L22
- Condition
- Chafed
- Location
- Cockpit
- Part time
- 7,219 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- Nature of condition
- N
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.