Service difficulty report · Brush Block · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
January 17, 2018
Submitted
January 18, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N449QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4410
Aircraft time
13,631 hours, 14,389 cycles
Part
Brush Block
Part number
697079003
Condition
Damaged
Location
Propeller
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFTER ROTATION ON DEPARTURE WE HAD A FAILURE OF BOTH AC GENS WE WERE ABLE TO RESET THE AC GENS PER THE CHECKLIST THE DEFECT SEEMED TO BE ASSOCIATED WITH THE USAGE OF THE PROP DEICE SELECTOR. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND NR 2 BRUSH BLOCK WORN, REPLACED. NR 1 BRUSH BLOCK AND SLIP RING DAMAGED, REPLACED. RETURNED TO SERVICE.