Service difficulty report · Brush Block · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
January 31, 2018
Submitted
February 1, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N329EN
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Aircraft serial
290
Aircraft time
54,154 hours, 63,985 cycles
Part
Brush Block
Condition
Damaged
Location
Engine
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 LIGHT AND BACK EXIT SIGN FLICKERING IN FLIGHT. INSPECTED BRUSHBLOCK WIRING AND CONNECTORS. NO DEFECTS NOTED. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 1 & 2 ENGINE BRUSHBLOCKS IAW MM 61-10-11. OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW PDT -8. RAN MANUAL. NO FLICKER OF EMERGENCY LIGHTS DURING RUN.