Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
May 9, 2016
Submitted
May 11, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N446QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4363
Aircraft time
12,448 hours, 13,118 cycles
Part
Wire Harness
Condition
Failed
Location
Prop Deice
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

PROP DEICE CAUTION LIGHT. SEEMED RELATED TO NR 1 ENGINE ASSOCIATED NR 1 AC GEN CAUTION LIGHT FLICKERING WHILE PROP CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED. DIVERTED AND ACCOMPLISHED UNEVENTFUL LANDING. INTEROGATED CDS, FOUND NR 1 PROP PHASE A OPEN. FOUND NR 4 BLADE DEICER WIRE HARNESS SHORTED. R & R NR 4 BLADE HARNESS IAW AMM TASK 61-10-06-000/400-805, NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED. FUNCTIONAL TEST AND CALIBRATION IAW AMM TASK 30-61-00-720-802. TEST GOOD. PERFORMED OPS TEST OF AC GENERATOR IAW AMM TASK 24-21-00-710-801, TEST GOOD. COMPLIED WITH FIM TASK 24-20-00-810-801 STEP 4,A,1. FOR AC GENERATOR CHIP INSPECTION. NO FAULTS FOUND. ACFT OK FOR CONTINUED SERVICE.