Service difficulty report · Valve · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
November 29, 2007
Submitted
December 8, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N432QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4166
Aircraft time
1,624 hours, 1,555 cycles
Part
Valve
Part number
4100S00503
Part serial
3431
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Deice Sys
Part time
982 hours, 940 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
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

SEA- DEICE PRESSURE LIGHT ILLUMINATED FOUR TIMES ON APPROACH. RAN CHECKLIST EACH TIME AND THE LIGHT WENT OUT, BUT THEN LATER CAME BACK. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NR 2 DDV. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.