Service difficulty report · Switch · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
August 31, 2009
Submitted
September 4, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N425QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4039
Aircraft time
18,036 hours, 15,110 cycles
Part
Switch
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Zone 200
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

GEG- PTU SWITCH LIGHT REMAINED "ON" WITH THE SWITCH IN THE OFF (OUT) POSITION DURING THE AFTER TAKEOFF CHECKLIST. RETURNED TO THE FIELD AND ACCOMPLISHED A UNEVENTFUL LANDING. REMOVED & REPLACED PTU SWITCH IAW AMM 29-00-01 PGS 412-417. OPS CK GOOD. RETURNED TO SERVICE.