Service difficulty report · Bypass Switch · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
January 7, 2009
Submitted
January 20, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N982HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
380
Aircraft time
37,218 hours, 40,614 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Part
Bypass Switch
Part number
5905588
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Fuel System
Part time
37,218 hours, 40,614 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

NR 1 FUEL FILTER BYPASS CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED WHEN SETTING TAKE OFF POWER THEN EXTINGUISHED WHEN POWER REDUCED TO FLIGHT IDLE. R&R NR 1 HIGH PRESSURE FILTER AND BYPASS SWITCH. INSPECTED OLD FILTER NO DEBRIS FOUND. GROUND RUN ACFT OPS CHECK GOOD. LOW PRESSURE FUEL FILTER INDICATION NOT FLAGGED. IAW 72-00-00