Service difficulty report · Diode · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
October 4, 2009
Submitted
October 19, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N445YV
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
445
Aircraft time
31,160 hours, 29,923 cycles
Part
Diode
Condition
Defective
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

AIRSHUTTLE 9700 ON A TEST FLIGHT FROM DEN TO TEST THE NR 2 ENG OIL PRESS INDICATION SYSTEM, SHUTDOWN THE ENGINE, DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND RETURNED TO THE GATE DUE TO THE ENG OIL PRESS WARNING IND ILLUMINATED AFTER TAKEOFF. THE OIL PRESS READ OVER 60 PSI AND IN THE GREEN BUT THE WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. MX REMOVED AND REPLACED AFIS DMU DIODE, AND E2 TERMINAL BLOCK.