Service difficulty report · Display · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
December 10, 2018
Submitted
December 10, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N443QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4353
Aircraft time
17,154 hours, 18,331 cycles
Part
Display
Part number
C19190BE08
Part serial
C19190004120
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Primary Flt
Part time
11,467 hours, 12,267 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
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

IN LEVEL CRUISE FLIGHT AT FL 230, ALL INSTRUMENTS ON THE CAPTAINS PFD FAILED AND DISPLAYED RED FAILURE MESSAGES. AFCS FAIL DISPLAYED AT TOP OF PFD. AVIONICS CAUTION ILLUMINATED ON TAXI INTO THE GATE. DIVERTED. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. NO FAULTS IN CDS. CYCLED POWER TO CAPTAINS PFD. CAUTION LIGHTS AND MESSAGES EXTINGUISHED. ALL APPROPRIATE DATA ENTRIES RETURNED TO CAPTAINS PFD. MTX REQUESTS ADDITIONAL TROUBLESHOOTING. FOUND "NO DATA FROM PFD 1" FAULT IN CDS. REPLACED THE #1 PFD. OPS CHECK GOOD. NO FAULTS. AIRCRAFT REMAINS CAT III QUALIFIED. COCKPIT PLACARD SHOWS CAT III. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.