Service difficulty report · Gauge · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
March 6, 2004
Submitted
March 9, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N825EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
388
Aircraft time
23,786 hours, 26,275 cycles
Part
Gauge
Part number
44281508010
Part serial
000684
Condition
Faulty
Location
Te Flaps
Part time
10,732 hours, 11,818 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

FLIGHT 3711 REPORTED A HORN SOUNDING DURING TAKEOFF ROLL, POWER WAS AT 82 PERCENT AND SPEED APPROXIMATELY 60 KNOTS. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE FLAP GAUGE TO BE AT FAULT. GAUGE WAS REPLACED AND SYSTEM OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.