Service difficulty report · Circuit Breaker · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
October 4, 2015
Submitted
October 5, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N816EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
329
Aircraft time
56,265 hours, 62,451 cycles
Part
Circuit Breaker
Part number
2421CB5
Condition
Faulted
Location
Ac Gen
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H, 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 ENGINE AC GENERATOR ILLUMINATED UPON TAKEOFF. INSPECTED NR 1 AC CONTACTOR BOX FOUND CIRCUIT BREAKERS FAULTY. R & R CB'S 2421CB3, 2421CB5, 2421CB7 & 2421CB9, PN 2TC12-5. CLEANED & INSPECTED ALL AC CONTACTOR BOX CONNECTOR PLUGS. R & R CONNECTOR PLUG 2421P4, AT NR 1 NACELLE ENGINE FIREWALL R & R CONNECTOR PLUG 2421, P3 AND RECEPTICAL 2421-J3 AT NR 1 NACELLE ENGINE FIREWALL.