# SDR QXEA2013110201470

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 2, 2013
- Submitted: November 7, 2013
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N407QX
- Make and model: Bombdr DHC8402
- Aircraft serial: 4049
- Aircraft time: 29,624 hours, 31,027 cycles
- System (JASC): [3097 · Ice/Rain Protection System Wiring](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3097)
- Part: Connector
- Condition: Loose
- Location: Intake Heater
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/QXEA2013110201470

## Discrepancy

ENGINE ADPT 1 CAUTION LIGHT FLICKERING ON AND OFF IN CONJUNCTION WITH HEATER LIGHT ON ICE PROTECTION PANEL LT SIDE.  RETURNED TO FIELD. LANDED UNEVENTFULLY.  PERFORMED GIVE OF NR 1 ENGINE INTAKE HEATER, FOUND LOOSE CONNECTOR.  DISCONNECTED CONNECTOR, CLEANED CONNECTOR AND HEATER RECEPTACLE, TIGHTENED BACK SHELL.  RECONNECTED & APPLIED HEAT SHRINK TO CONNECTOR.  COMPLIED WITH FIM TASK 30-20-00-810-804, STEPS 1-3 A, 3 A.  OPS TESTED GOOD.  CAUTION LIGHT DID NOT RETURN & NO FAULTS IN CDS.  RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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