Service difficulty report · Brush Block · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
October 3, 2010
Submitted
October 7, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N423QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4153
Aircraft time
8,751 hours, 9,522 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Propeller
Dowty R4086123F17
Part
Brush Block
Part number
697079003
Part serial
DAP0512
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Prop De Ice
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

"PROP DEICE" CAUTION ILLUMINATED DURING CLIMBOUT -4C LIGHT ILLUMINATES WHEN NR2 PROP DEICE COMES ON. RETURNED TO FIELD. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. INTERROGATED CDS, FOUND FAULT CODE TMCU(14) IN TMCU2. C/W CONTINUATY CHECK OF THE PROPELLER DEICING HEATER ELEMENT IAW AMM TASK 30-61-00-760-801, FOUND DEICE WIRE HARNESS ON NR2 PROP BLADE NR1 OPEN. R & R IAW AMM 61-10-06-000-805 AND 61-10-06-400-805. DID NOT FIX PROBLEM, PERFORMED GVI OF BUS BARS, NO DEFECTS NOTED. FOUND MIDDLE SLIP RING ROUGH. IAW PROPELLER MM TASK 61-10-46 STEP1 LETTER G SUB NR (4), POLISHED MIDDLE SLIP RING AS REQUIRED. IAW MX CONTROL REQUEST R & R BRUSH BLOCK ON NR2 PROP IAW AMM 30-61-00-000-801 AND 30-61-00-400-801. ALL CHECKS GOOD. NO FURTHER CAUTIONS OR FAULTS NOTED. RETURNED TO SERVICE.