Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
February 9, 2016
Submitted
February 10, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N439QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4246
Aircraft time
15,638 hours, 16,678 cycles
Part
Warning Light
Condition
False Activation
Location
Prop De Ice
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

TAKEOFF WARNING HORN ON TAKEOFF ROLL. ALL ITEMS IN PROPER CONFIGURATION MAX AIRSPEED 48 KNOTS WITH LIGHT BRAKING FLAPS AT 15 DEGREES SLOWING TO 10 KNOTS WE GOT A PROP DE-ICE CAUTION. AFTER CLEARING THE RUNWAY AND JOINING THE TAXIWAY THE PROP DE-ICE CAUTION WENT OUT. PERFORMED FUNCTIONAL TEST OF THE TAKEOFF AND WARNING SYS. REF AMM 31-52-00-720-801. SYS OPERATES AS DESCRIBED. FUNCTIONAL TEST OF T/O WARN SYS GOOD. PERFORMED THE FUNCTIONAL TEST OF THE PROP DE-ICE SYS. SYSTEM OPERATES AS DESCRIBED. FUNCTIONAL CHECK GOOD. REF AMM 30-61-00-720-801. PROP DEICE CAUTION DID NOT RETURN. NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED. RETURNED TO SERVICE.