Service difficulty report · Control Module · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
December 25, 2008
Submitted
December 26, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N404QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4046
Aircraft time
19,242 hours, 19,436 cycles
Part
Control Module
Part number
FE279001
Condition
Failed
Location
Brakes
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

PDX - PRIOR TO TAXI OUT, DID THE T/O WARN TEST TWICE AND GOT THE T/O HORN. THEN DID IT TWICE AND DID NOT GET THE HORN. THEN ON TAKEOFF APPLIED POWER AND GOT THE T/O HORN. SPEED WAS MORE THAN 60 KTS BUT LESS THAN 80 KTS. ABORTED TAKEOFF AND RETURNED TO THE GATE. FOUND PARK BRAKE SWITCH INTERMITTENT. REMOVED AND REPLACED PARK BRAKE CONTROL MODULE IAW Q400 AMM 32-44-21-000-801 AND 32-44-21-400-801. T/O WARNING OPS CHECKED GOOD. RETURNED TO SERVICE.