Service difficulty report · Valve · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
June 6, 2007
Submitted
June 12, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N402QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4032
Aircraft time
15,459 hours, 15,695 cycles
Part
Valve
Part number
4100S00503
Part serial
3288
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Deice Sys
Part time
1,219 hours, 1,113 cycles
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 2263: WHEN AIRFRAME ICE PROTECTION WAS SELECTED, THE NR 2 BOOT PAIR ON THE FO'S SIDE DID NOT INFLATE RESULTING IN A DEICE PRESSURE CAUTION LIGHT. RAN THE CHECKLIST. ALL PRESSURES WERE NORMAL. WHEN DESCENDING INTO WARMER TEMPERATURES, THE SYSTEM STARTED WORKING NORMALLY. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND INSTALLED SERVICEABLE RT OUTBD DDV IAW Q400 AMM 30-11-16-000-801 AND 30-11-16-400-801. OPS TEST PASSED IAW Q400 AMM 30-11-16-710-801. WITH VALVE REMOVED, PURGED DEICE LINES TO REMOVE MOISTURE. NO MOISTURE WAS NOTED. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.