Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
June 13, 2007
Submitted
June 13, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N413QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4060
Aircraft time
14,484 hours, 14,396 cycles
Part
Wire Harness
Condition
Broken
Location
Prop De Ice
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

SEA FLIGHT NR 2257: PROP DEICE CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED. RECYCLED PROP HEAT PER CHECKLIST AND LIGHT CAME BACK ON. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO FIELD. MAINTENANCE INTERROGATED CDS AND FOUND OPEN PHASE B OPEN PHASE C AND OPEN HEATER FAULTS ON TMCU 2. C/W Q400 FIM TASKS 30-61-00-810-835, 60-61-00-810-836 AND 30-61-00-810-857 BY PERFORMING AN ELECTRICAL CONTINUITY CHECK OF THE PROPELLER DEICING HEATER ELEMENTS IAW Q400 AMM TASK 30-61-00-760-801. FOUND BROKEN HEATER HARNESS ON NR 2 PROP, NR 2 BLADE. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 PROP, NR 2 BLADE HEATER HARNESS IAW Q400 AMM TASKS 61-10-06-000-801 AND 61-10-06-400-801. OPS CHECK GOOD. FAULTS DID NOT RETURN. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.