Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
July 30, 2006
Submitted
July 31, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N403QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4037
Aircraft time
13,012 hours, 13,555 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Part number
11522225
Part serial
041C0191
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Engine
Part time
7,841 hours, 8,006 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

PDX-ON FLIGHT 2434, STANDBY BATTERY AFTER ENGINE START WOULD NOT DECREASE LOAD BELOW.40. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED EPCU. OPERATIONAL TEST GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.