Service difficulty report · Valve · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
January 18, 2013
Submitted
January 23, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N447QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4364
Aircraft time
4,436 hours, 4,580 cycles
Part
Valve
Part number
5103121
Part serial
1099
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
De-Ice System
Part time
71 hours, 75 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
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

DE-ICE PRESSURE CAUTION, WITH BOOTS IN FAST, TORQUE AT 64 PERCENT, LT TAIL INBD ADV LIGHT DID NOT ILLUMINATE. DE-ICE PRESSURE GAUGE INDICATED NORMAL PRESSURE WITH BOOT ISO SWITCH ON AND OFF. DIVERTED AND ACCOMPLISHED A UNEVENTFUL LANDING. L/E 331AL & 341BR AND DDV NR 6 REPLACED. PERFORMED FUNCTIONAL CHECK OF PNEUMATIC DE-ICE SYS IAW AMM 30-11-00-720-801, INCLUDING HS 30-0012. CHECKED GOOD. RETURNED TO SERVICE.