Service difficulty report · Guard · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
December 1, 2019
Submitted
December 2, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N430QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4163
Aircraft time
28,007 hours, 30,062 cycles
Part
Guard
Part number
58A104
Condition
Broken
Location
Light Switch
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FA EMERGENCY LIGHT SWITCH GUARD IS BROKEN. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND PIN DETACHED FROM RECEPTACLE FOR THE SWITCH GUARD @ FA EMERGENCY LIGHT SWITCH. RE SECURED PIN TO RECEPTACLE AS NEEDED NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED. RETURNED TO SERVICE.