Service difficulty report · Unknown · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
October 23, 2007
Submitted
October 26, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N424QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4006
Aircraft time
14,654 hours, 11,280 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Warning Light
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
TX
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

SMF FLIGHT NR 2300: AFTER PUSHBACK, ENGINE START, PROPS WERE BROUGHT OUT OF FEATHER AND FLAP POWER CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED. FLAPS WERE AT 0, AND FLAP SELECTOR WAS IN 0 DETENT. NO FLAP SELECTION HAD BEEN MADE, FLAP POWER CAUTION CHECKLIST WAS RAN. FLAP POWER CAUTION REMAINS ILLUMINATED. MAINTENANCE CLEARED NVM, PERFORMED OPS TEST OF WING FLAP SYSTEM IAW Q400 AMM TASK 27-50-00-710-801. OPS CHECK GOOD. FAULT LIGHT CLEARED. NO DEFECTS NOTED. NO PARTS REPLACED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.