Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
November 24, 2014
Submitted
November 26, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N412QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4059
Aircraft time
31,573 hours, 32,793 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Part number
35138507002
Part serial
4485A
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Flap Indication
Part time
6,518 hours, 6,798 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLAP DRIVE CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED INTERMITTENTLY DURING CRUISE, DECENT AND LANDING. PERFORMED FLAPS 15 LANDING, FLAPS OPERATED NORMALLY. INTERROGATED THE CDS. NO FAULTS FOUND. PERFORMED AN OPS TEST OF THE WING FLAP SYS IAW AMM TASK 27-50-00-710-801. NO FLAP DRIVE CAUTION LIGHT. AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE R & R THE ADVISORY CONTROL UNIT IAW AMM TASK 31-51-06-000-801 AND 31-51-06-400-801. PERFORMED AN OPS TEST OF THE CAUTION ADVISORY LIGHTS IAW AMM TASK 31-51-26-710-801. OPS CHECK GOOD. PERFORMED AN OPS CHECK OF THE ENGINE FAULT CODE INDICATIONS IAW AMM TASK 77-31-00-710-802. OPS CHECK GOOD. NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED. RETURNED TO SERVICE.