What was found
SEA - DURING CLIMB RECEIVED A ICE DETECTOR FAIL CAUTION LIGHT. RETURNED TO THE FIELD AND ACCOMPLISHED A UNEVENTFUL LANDING. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LT ICE DETECTOR. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- December 1, 2007
- Submitted
- December 6, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N428QX
- Make and model
- Bombdr DHC8402
- Aircraft serial
- 4160
- Aircraft time
- 1,297 hours, 1,230 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3080 · Ice Detection
- Part
- Detector
- Part number
- 4100S01907
- Part serial
- AA20294M
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Ice Detection
- Part time
- 4,617 hours
- 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.