Service difficulty report · Wire · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
December 3, 2013
Submitted
December 5, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N432QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4166
Aircraft time
15,653 hours, 16,771 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Shorted
Location
Ahrs
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

ADC 1 MESSAGE DISPLAYED ON BOTH PFDS, CHECKED CIRCUIT BREAKERS, SWITCHED TO ADC2 MESSAGE EXTINGUISHED. RETURNED TO FIELD. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. FOUND WIRE 7740-W0974M-22-4 FOR AHRS REVERSION TO BE SHORTED. SPLICED WIRE. NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED. RETURNED TO SERVICE.