Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
May 16, 2007
Submitted
May 18, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N356PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
502
Aircraft time
21,936 hours, 31,751 cycles
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
7G773
Part serial
5732A
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rudder
Part time
2,929 hours, 4,274 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
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

YVR FLIGHT NR 2035 - DURING NR 2 PROP TRANSITION FROM START/FEATHER TO 1200, RUD FULL PRESS CAUTION LIGHT INTERMITTENTLY ILLUMINATED SOMETIMES STAYING ON FOR A COUPLE OF MINUTES, SOMETIMES JUST A FEW SECONDS. REMOVED PANEL 322HR. CLED AIR FROM NR 2 RUDDER PCU. REPLACED NR 2 RUDDER FULL PRESSURE CAUTION SWITCH. OPERATIOINAL CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.