Service difficulty report · Brush Block · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
March 28, 2013
Submitted
April 3, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N445QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4358
Aircraft time
5,114 hours, 5,276 cycles
Part
Brush Block
Part number
697079003
Part serial
DAP0980
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Prop De Ice
Part time
5,115 hours, 5,278 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFTER SELECTING PROP DE-ICE GOT MASTER CAUTION: BOTH NR 1 & NR 2 AC GEN CAUTIONS (AND ASSOCIATED LIGHTS). AC GEN CHECKLIST COMPLIED WITH BOTH GENS RESET & AC CAUTION LIGHTS EXTINGUISHED. DID NOT HAVE OPPORTUNITY TO USE PROP DE-ICE A SECOND TIME. R & R NR 1 BRUSH BLOCK ASSY IAW AMM TASK 30-61-00-000-801/400-801, R & R NR 1 TMCU IAW AMM TASK 30-61-06-000-801/400-801, R+R ISOLATOR CONTACTOR 3061-K1 IAW AMM TASK 30-61-16-000-802/400-802. PERFORMED AN OPS TEST OF THE AC VARIABLE FREQUENCY GENERATION SYS IAW AMM TASK 24-21-00-710-801. ALL TESTED GOOD. NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED. RETURNED TO SERVICE.