- Difficulty date
- February 2, 2007
- Submitted
- February 8, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N425QX
- Make and model
- Bombdr DHC8402
- Aircraft serial
- 4039
- Aircraft time
- 12,033 hours, 8,672 cycles
- Part
- Probe
- Part number
- 4100S01904
- Part serial
- 0288M
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Ice Detector
- Part time
- 235 hours, 203 cycles
- 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 NR 2416: ICE DETECT FAIL CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER ENGINE START. MAINTENANCE REMOVED RT ICE DETECTOR PROBE IAW Q400 AMM 30-80-01-000-801. INSTALLED A NEW FROM STOCK ICE DETECTOR PROBE IAW Q400 AMM TASK 30-80-01-400-801. OPS TEST GOOD. NO DEFECTS NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.