Service difficulty report · Connector · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
August 26, 2015
Submitted
August 31, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N411QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4055
Aircraft time
33,382 hours, 34,971 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Connector
Condition
Loose
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

POWERPLANT MESSAGE ON ENGINE DISPLAY ON CLIMB. DIVERTED AND ACCOMPLISHED AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. FOUND FAULT CODES 336 A/B & 340 A/B IN THE CDS. FOUND CONNECTORS P70 & P72 LOOSE. CLEANED, TREATED AND TIGHTENED & APPLIED HEAT SHRINK. GROUND RAN THE ENGINES AND THE F/C'S DID NOT REOCCUR. RETURNED TO SERVICE. NO PARTS REPLACED.