Service difficulty report · Circuit Breaker · Bombdr DHC8401

Difficulty date
July 28, 2004
Submitted
July 30, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N415QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8401
Aircraft serial
4081
Aircraft time
4,067 hours, 4,440 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Circuit Breaker
Condition
Tripped
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
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

WHEN THE FLAPS WERE SELECTED DOWN DURING THE APPROACH, THE FLAPS STOPPED MOVING AT 15 DEGREES. THE FLAP POWER CAUTION LIGHT THEN ILLUMINATED. IAW THE CHECKLIST, THE FLAP POWER CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS RESET. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT AND PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECKS IAW THE SL. THE CHECKS WERE GOOD AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.