Service difficulty report · Power Unit · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
October 6, 2019
Submitted
October 7, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N444QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4355
Aircraft time
18,716 hours, 20,151 cycles
Part
Power Unit
Part number
C1486562
Part serial
1401
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Te Flaps
Part time
18,716 hours, 20,151 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

UPON SETTING FLAPS 15 DEG ON APPROACH FLAP DRIVE CAUTION ILLUMINATED WHEN FLAPS REACHED 15 DEG FLAP DRIVE CAUTION CHECK LIST COMPLETED FLAP 15 DEG LANDING ACCOMPLISHED. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. INTERROGATED CDS FOR FLAP DRIVE FAULT NO FAULTS REPORTED PERFORMED OPERATION TEST OF FLAPS IAW Q400 AMM 27-50-00-710-801. DUPLICATED FLAP DR CAUTION AT 10 AND 15 DEG. FLAP DRIVE CAUTION EXTINGUISHES DURING FLAP MOVEMENT NO FAULTS REPORTED IN CDS. FERRIED. PER FIM 27-50-00-810-801, R&R FPU IAW Q400 AMM 27-52-01-000/400-801. FUNCTIONAL TEST GOOD. NO FLAP DRIVE CAUTION NOTED. NO DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIME. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.