Service difficulty report · Boot · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
July 15, 2007
Submitted
July 19, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N403QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4037
Aircraft time
15,711 hours, 16,014 cycles
Part
Boot
Condition
Damaged
Location
De Ice System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SJC - ON FLIGHT 2453, AFTER SELECTING BOOT DE-ICE TO SLOW, RECEIVED A DE-ICE PRESSURE CAUTION LIGHT. AFTER RUNNING CHECKLIST AND RE-SELECTING BOOTS ON, CAUTION LIGHT REAPPEARED AND ONE LIGHT ON OUTBOARD LEADING EDGE ON RIGHT SIDE DID NOT LIGHT ON FIRST CYCLE, BUT DID ON THE SECOND CYCLE. MAINTENANCE INSTALLED PATCH ON BOOT. LEAK CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. NO PARTS REPLACED.