Service difficulty report · Connector · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
May 18, 2007
Submitted
May 22, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N427QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4156
Aircraft time
123 hours, 114 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Loose
Location
Rf Antenna
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SEA FLIGHT NR 2466: WX FAIL DISPLAYED ON BOTH MFD'S. E/A CHECKLIST DID NOT RECTIFY. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND LOOSE PLUG TO RF ANTENNA. SECURED PLUG AND OPS CHECK WEATHER RADAR SYSTEM PER Q400 AMM TASK 34-41-00-710-802. OPS CHECK IS GOOD. NO PARTS REPLACED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.