Service difficulty report · Probe · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
May 24, 2019
Submitted
May 28, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N446QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4363
Aircraft time
18,986 hours, 20,252 cycles
Part
Probe
Part number
C14135CA
Part serial
2232
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Pitot/Static Sys
Part time
18,986 hours, 20,252 cycles
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

ON CLIMBOUT PITOT HEAT 2 CAUTION ILLUMINATED. SWITCH WAS ALREADY IN THE ON POSITION. RAN CHECKLIST WITH NO ABNORMALITIES NOTED. RETURNED TO FIELD. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED #2 PITOT-STATIC PROBE REF. AMM TASK 34-11-06-000-801 AND REPLACED WITH NEW PROBE REF. AMM TASK 34-11-06-400-801. OPS TEST GOOD. LEAK CHECK PERFORMED REF. TASK CARD 6341102. LEAK CHECK GOOD. RETURNED TO SERVICE.