Service difficulty report · Brush Block · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
October 24, 2016
Submitted
October 24, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N812EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
312
Aircraft time
58,936 hours, 65,829 cycles
Part
Brush Block
Part number
7826895
Condition
Damaged
Location
Propeller Heat
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 FLICKERED WHEN PROP HEAT SELECTOR ON EITHER TIMER. INSPECTED NR 1 AND 2 BRUSH BLOCKS, WIRING AND SLIP RINGS. CLEANED BOTH SLIP RINGS. NO FAULTS NOTED. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 1 BRUSH BLOCK IAW MM 61-10-11. OPS CHECKED GOOD. OKAY FOR SERVICE.