Service difficulty report · Relay · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
June 11, 2010
Submitted
June 15, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N423QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4153
Aircraft time
8,006 hours, 8,711 cycles
Part
Relay
Part number
MS24166D1
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Defogger
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER ABOUT 20 MINUTES IN CRUISE FO WINDSHIELD FOGGED OVER, THEN FROZE. THERE WAS NO ASSOCIATED CAUTION LIGHT. RETURNED TO THE FIELD. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. PERFORMED ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE CHECK OF F/O WINDSHIELD IAW AMM TASK 30-41-00-760-801, CHECKS GOOD. R & R ANTI-ICE RELAYS 3041 K3 AND 3041 K4 IAW AMM TASK 30-41-01-000-802 & 30-41-01-400-802. AS A PRECAUTIONARY MESSURE R & R THE F/O'S ANTI-ICE CONTROLLER IAW AMM TASK 30-41-01-000-801 & 30-41-01-400-801. PERFORMED OPERATION TEST OF WINDSHIELD ANTI-ICING SYS IAW AMM TASK 30-41-00-710-801, OPS CHECK GOOD. NO DEFECTS NOTED. RETURNED TO SERVICE.