Service difficulty report · Switch · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
November 6, 2010
Submitted
November 11, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N408QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4050
Aircraft time
23,075 hours, 23,940 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Switch
Part number
BW9021BBDTC2037
Condition
Sticking
Location
Tcs
Stage of operation
CL
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

CAPTAIN'S TCS BUTTON STUCK. RETURNED TO THE FIELD, LANDING UNEVENTFUL. R & R CAPTAIN'S TCS SWITCH AND A/P FUNCT TEST GOOD IAW TASK 22-11-00-720-801. ACFT REMAINS CAT III. PLACARD CAT III. ALL CHECKS GOOD IAW MX 6221101. RETURNED TO SERVICE.