Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
April 25, 2008
Submitted
April 28, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N203WQ
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4203
Aircraft time
14 hours, 12 cycles
Part
Warning Light
Condition
False Activation
Location
Trim
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFTER FLAPS RETRACTION ON TAKEOFF WITH NO AUTOPILOT. THE PITCH TRIM ANNUNCIATOR ILLUMINATED, THEN AUTO TRIM FAIL APPEARED ON PFD AND TRIM DEFLECTED TO FULL NOSE UP POSITION INDICATING FULL "NU" COULD NOT MOVE TRIM FROM THAT POSITION. PERFORMED SYSTEM RESET PROCEDURE IAW AMM 45-00-27, FAULTS CLEARED. PERFORMED SYSTEM OPERATIONAL CHECK IAW AMM 27-30-00, NO FAULTS NOTED. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE.