Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
March 31, 2009
Submitted
April 6, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N407QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4049
Aircraft time
19,520 hours, 20,025 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Part number
3985001007
Part serial
00058
Condition
Failed
Location
Zone 200
Part time
6,318 hours, 6,475 cycles
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.

What was found

BOI - "SPRL OUTBD" CAUTION ILLUMINATED WITH NO ABNORMAL INDICATIONS ON PFCS. CAUTION EXTINGUISHED 10 MIN LATER. DIVERTED TO BOI. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. REMOVED AND REPLACED FLIGHT CONTROL ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT IAW 27-00-01-000/400-802. REPLACED AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE. ALL OPS AND INDICATIONS NORMAL. RETURNED TO SERVICE.