Service difficulty report · Computer · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
January 18, 2014
Submitted
January 23, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N419QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4145
Aircraft time
17,401 hours, 18,438 cycles
Part
Computer
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
V
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

WHILE ON A CAT III APPROACH AT APPROXMATELY 3000 FT AGL, FAULT LIGHT ON THE HCP ILLUMINATED ALONG WITH A "NO A III" ON THE COMBINER AND HGS ANNUNCIATOR PANEL. RETURNED TO FIELD AND ACCOMPLISHED UNEVENTFUL LANDING. INTERROGATED HGS, FOUND FUALT CODE " FC-06 ", CLEANED HGS COMPUTOR TRAY FAN FILTER, IAW SMM ROCKWELL COLLINS PAGE 202 D, PERFORMED HGS RTS, IAW T/C 6343510. FAULT CODE EXTINGUISHED AND DID NOT RETURN. ACFT REMAINS CAT III STATUS, PLACARD IN FLIGHTDECK READS CAT III STATUS. RETURNED TO SERVICE.