Service difficulty report · Boot · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
March 1, 2009
Submitted
March 5, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N430QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4163
Aircraft time
4,777 hours, 4,987 cycles
Part
Boot
Part number
85517022001
Part serial
0010
Condition
Failed
Location
De Ice System
Part time
1,712 hours, 1,229 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
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.

What was found

GEG- "DEICE PRESS" LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN FLT. RAN CHECKLIST LIGHT CONTINUED TO ILLUMINATE. PSI LOOKED GOOD. LEFT INBOARD DE-ICE BOOT/HORIZONTAL STAB, LIGHT ON THE ICE PROTECTION PANEL CONTINUED TO FLICKER WHILE CHECKLIST WAS BEING DONE. DIVERTED TO GEG. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT INBOARD HORIZONTAL STAB LEADING EDGE WITH NEW FROM STOCK IAW AMM 55-13-00-000-801 AND 55-13-00-400-801. OPS CHECK GOOD. "DE-ICE PRESS" CAUTION DID NOT ILLUMINATE. SEALANT PLACED ON DMI. RETURNED TO SERVICE.