Service difficulty report · Relay · Bombdr DHC8401

Difficulty date
November 4, 2002
Submitted
November 5, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N403QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8401
Aircraft serial
4037
Aircraft time
3,499 hours, 4,106 cycles
Part
Relay
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
T/E Flap
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PDX - DURING FLAP EXTENSION TO 15 DEGREES, THE FLAP POWER CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED. FLAPS STOPPED MOVING AT 10 DEGREES. THE CREW PERFORMED THE CHECKLIST AND THE CONDITION REMAINED. THE LANDING WAS UNEVENTFUL. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT AND RESET THE LATCH RELAY IAW THE FAULT ISOLATION MANUAL 27-50-00-810-004. AN OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS PERFORMED AND CHECKED GOOD. NO PARTS WERE REPLACED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.