Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
August 15, 2007
Submitted
August 20, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N420QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4147
Aircraft time
1,393 hours, 1,348 cycles
Part
Warning Light
Condition
False Activation
Location
Elevator
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

PDX FLIGHT NR 2364: ELEVATOR ASYMMETRY CAUTION. C/W CHECK LIST. CAUTION LIGHT OUT AT TOUCHDOWN. MAINTENANCE TROUBLE SHOT PER Q400 FIM TASK 27-30-00-810-801 AND COULD NOT CONFIRM FAULTS. PUSHED ON ELEVATOR WHILE PERFORMING THE OPERATIONAL CHECK TO SIMULATED WIND SPEED. NO DEFECTS NOTED. OPS CHECK GOOD. CAUTION LIGHT DID NOT RETURN. NO PARTS REPLACED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.