Service difficulty report · Switch · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
December 24, 2004
Submitted
December 27, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N355PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
500
Aircraft time
16,578 hours, 23,797 cycles
Part
Switch
Part number
7G7921
Part serial
1519
Condition
Failed
Location
Rudder
Part time
16,578 hours, 23,797 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

THE FLIGHT RETURNED TO FIELD WHEN AFTER TAKEOFF THE CREW RECEIVED A RUDDER PRESS CATUION LIGHT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE SYSTEM AND REPLACED THE NR 1 PRESSURE REGULATOR SWITCH. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.