Service difficulty report · Connector · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
April 4, 2014
Submitted
April 4, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N804EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
227
Aircraft time
56,350 hours, 63,348 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Prop De Ice
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
9
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 ILLUMINATED INTERMITTENTLY DURING FLIGHT. INSPECTED NR 1 BRUSH BLOCK CONNECTOR AND FOUND TO BE CONTAMINATED WITH DEICE FLUID. CLEANED AS REQUIRED STANDARD PRACTICE. GROUND RAN ACFT. OPS CHECKED NORMAL.