Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Bombdr DHC8401

Difficulty date
July 22, 2004
Submitted
July 27, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N539DS
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8401
Aircraft serial
4016
Aircraft time
4,036 hours, 4,402 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Control Unit
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Flap System
Part time
4,036 hours, 4,402 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

THE CREW RAN THE ABNORMAL CHECKLIST AFTER THEY RECEIVED A FLAP POWER CAUTION WHILE ON APPROACH. CIRCUIT BREAKER L-7 WAS RESET IAW THE CHECKLIST. THE CAUTION LIGHT WENT OUT AND THE FLAPS OPERATED NORMALLY. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE SERVICE LETTERS DH8-400-SL-27-004 AND 400-SL-27-002A. FLAP CONTROL C/B CL-72 WAS RESET TO COMPLY WITH FULL POST OF FLAP SYSTEM. ALL OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.