Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
August 7, 2005
Submitted
August 9, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N402QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4032
Aircraft time
10,414 hours, 11,086 cycles
Part
Wire Harness
Part number
697071268
Condition
Broken
Location
Prop De Ice Sys
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SEA FLIGHT 2391: INTERMITTENT PROP DEICE CAUTION LIGHT WHILE IN ICING CONDITIONS AND PROP SELECTOR ON. ATTEMPTED ONE RESET PER E&A CHECKLIST. PROP DEICE CAUTION CONTINUED TO ILLUMINATE INTERMITTENTLY.RESCHEDULED PER MEL 30-60-1, CAT C, RSI 351658. MAINTENANCE FOUND NR 2 TMCU CD'S FAULTS; OPEN PHASE B/OPEN PHASE C AND OPEN HEATER. ON FURTHER INSPECTION FOUND R5 BLADE DEICER WIRE HARNESS DAMAGED WITH ONE WIRE BROKEN. REMOVED AND REPLACED R5 DEICER WIRE HARNESS IAW Q400 AMM TASK 61-10-06-000-805 AND -400-805. FUNCTIONAL TEST GOOD. FAULTS DID NOT RETURN. CLEARS MEL/RSI. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.