Service difficulty report · Connector · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
January 17, 2018
Submitted
January 19, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N331EN
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Aircraft serial
279
Aircraft time
54,077 hours, 64,177 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Not Seated
Location
De-Ice Boot
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LEFT OTBD TAIL DEICE BOOT WOULD NOT INFLATE IN FAST, LOW, AUTO OR MANUAL MODES. FOUND THE DE-ICE BOOT DISTRIBUTOR ASSOCIATED WITH THE LT OTBD HORIZONTAL TAIL BOOT CONNECTOR PLUG NOT SEATED. SEATED THE CONNECTOR. OPS CHECKED SEVERAL TIMES. OKAY FOR SERVICE.