Service difficulty report · Manifold · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
June 9, 2007
Submitted
June 12, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N415QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4081
Aircraft time
9,705 hours, 9,170 cycles
Part
Manifold
Part number
481505
Part serial
MAL0015
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg Steering
Part time
9,705 hours, 9,171 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

SEA FLIGHT NR 2348: AFTER ABOUT 20 SECONDS OF TAXI IN SEA, THE MASTER CAUTION CAME ON ALONG WITH THE NOSE WHEEL STEERING CAUTION LIGHT. FOLLOWED CHECKLIST AND BOTH LIGHTS CAME ON WITHIN ABOUT 2-3 SECONDS. TAXIED BACK TO GATE. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED NOSEWHEEL STEERING MANIFOLD IAW Q400 AMM TASK 32-51-16-000-801 AND 32-51-16-400-801. OPS CHECK GOOD. NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.