Service difficulty report · Bulb · Bombdr DHC8401

Difficulty date
March 8, 2004
Submitted
March 10, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N413QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8401
Aircraft serial
4060
Aircraft time
5,148 hours, 5,752 cycles
Part
Bulb
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nr 1
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

PDX - ON CLIMBOUT, NR 1 FUEL TEMPERATURE INDICATION ON ENGINE DISPLAY FLUCTUATED RAPIDLY FULL SCALE. ACCOMPLISHED ABNORMAL FUEL TEMPERATURE E/A CHECKLIST. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND WIGGLED FUEL TEMPERATURE BULB HARNESS FROM TEMPERATURE BULB TO FIREWALL CONNECTOR. NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED. REPLACED NR 1 FUEL TEMPERATURE BULB AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.