Service difficulty report · Connector · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
January 17, 2015
Submitted
January 22, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N446QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4363
Aircraft time
9,383 hours, 9,700 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Loose
Location
Emergency Light
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

EMERGENCY LIGHTS REMAIN ILLUMINATED WHEN THE SWITCH IS SELECTED TO ARM POSITION. FOUND CONNECTOR BLOCK LOOSE FROM THE MOUNTING SLEEVE AT THE LIGHT SWITCH. CONNECTED IAW AMM 33-51-05-400-801. PERFORMED OPS TEST IAW AMM 33-51-00-710-802. CHECKS GOOD. RETURNED TO SERVICE.