Service difficulty report · Brush Block · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
March 29, 2013
Submitted
March 29, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N814EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
318
Aircraft time
51,328 hours, 56,708 cycles
Part
Brush Block
Part number
7826891
Part serial
871161
Condition
Dirty
Location
Propeller Heat
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

EMERGENCY LIGHTS FLICKER WITH PROPELLER HEAT SELECTED ON AND PROPELLER RPM AT 1050. R & R NR 2 BRUSH BLOCK IAW 61-10-11. GROUND RAN ACFT. OPS CHECKED GOOD OK FOR SERVICE. EMERGENCY LIGHTS FLICKERED AGAIN IN MDT. 2 OLD STYLE PROP HEAT LEADS WERE REPLACED ON NR 2 AND NR 3 BLADES GOING FROM BULKHEAD TO BLADE IAW MM. CLEANED BRUSH BLOCK.