Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
December 9, 2005
Submitted
December 12, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N417QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4086
Aircraft time
4,301 hours, 4,021 cycles
Part
Warning Light
Condition
Illuminated
Location
Pitch Trim
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

PDX FLIGHT 2308 - AFTER START, THE PITCH TRIM CAUTION REMAINED ILLUMINATED. AFTER ENGINE SHUTDOWN, CAUTION LIGHT WENT OUT. MAINTENANCE REINITIALIZED POWER TO FCS ECU NR 1 AND 2. FAULT LIGHT DID NOT RE-ILLUMINATED. CYCLED TRIM-ELEVATOR NOSE UP AND NOSE DOWN, CHECKS OK. NO PARTS REPLACED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.