Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
October 7, 2007
Submitted
October 9, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N402QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4032
Aircraft time
16,359 hours, 16,564 cycles
Part
Warning Light
Condition
False Activation
Location
Ice Detector
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

BOI - ON FLIGHT 2384, DURING AFTER START CHECKLIST, ICE DETECT WAS DISPLAYED ON ED IT WAS +14 C. CYCLED REF SPEED SWITCH INCREASE AND BACK OFF. MESSAGE WENT AWAY. NO FROST OR ICE ON AIRCRAFT. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED TEST OF ICE DETECTS AND PERFORMED GVI OF PROBES. NO MESSAGES ON ED FOUND. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. NO PARTS REPLACED.