Service difficulty report · Probe · Aerosp ATR42320

Difficulty date
December 14, 2006
Submitted
January 5, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N900FX
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42320
Aircraft serial
170
Engine
Pwa PW121
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF5
Part
Probe
Part number
45150563
Part serial
17221892
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Stick Shaker
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIR TURN BACK, FLIGHT DEPARTED, AND AFTER 30 MIN THE CREW RECEIVED A STICK PUSHER/SHAKER FAULT LIGHT ON THE CREW ALERT PANEL. THE CREW REFERENCED THE QRH AND ELECTED TO RETURN TO DEPARTURE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE CREW ALTERING COMPUTER AND THE PROBLEM WAS NOT FIXED. THE LT AND RT ALPHA PROBES WERE REPLACED AND ALL OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE SATISFACTORY. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (K)

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