Service difficulty report · Actuator · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
August 2, 2006
Submitted
August 11, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N417QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4086
Aircraft time
6,142 hours, 5,678 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
800600M02
Part serial
217
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Oil Cooler
Part time
6,142 hours, 5,678 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

DURING CLIMB FROM LAX, THE NR 2 ENGINE OIL TEMP KEPT CLIMBING HIGHER AND HIGHER. CLIMBED PASSED 107 DEG C AND TOPPED OUT AT 113 DEG C. PERFORMED THE EM CHECKLIST WHICH CALLED FOR CLOSING THE INTAKE BYPASS VALVE BUT THAT DIDN'T HELP. WASN'T UNTIL LEVEL AND OAT BELOW FREEZING THAT TEMP STARTED TO DROP. MAINTENANCE C/W ENGINE INSPECTION AFTER SUSTAINING RUNNING AT AN OIL TEMP OUTSIDE SPECIFIED LIMITS IAW Q400 AMM TASK 05-53-00-210-814. NO FAULTS OR CONTAMINATION NOTED. REMOVED AND REPLACED OIL COOLER FLAP ACTUATOR IAW Q400 AMM 79-21-31-000-801. REMOVED AND REPLACED OIL COOLER BYPASS VALVE IAW Q400 AMM 79-21-06. GROUND RAN. LEAK AND OPS CHECKS GOOD. OIL TEMP STAYED IN SPECIFIED RANGE. AIRCRAFT RETURNED T