Service difficulty report · Warning Message · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
December 19, 2019
Submitted
December 23, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N430QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4163
Aircraft time
28,130 hours, 30,200 cycles
Part
Warning Message
Condition
False Activation
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

UPON ROLLING ONTO THE RUNWAY FOR TAKEOFF, "RA1 FAIL" WAS ANNUNCIATION ON THE ED. TAKEOFF ABORTED. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. SYSTEM PLACED ON MEL. CLEARED BY PERFORMING Q400 FIM 34-44-00-810-809. NO PRESENT FAULTS, PERFORMED RA1 TRANSCEIVER OPS TEST REF Q400 MTC 6344401. OPS TEST GOOD, NO FAULTS OR DEFECTS NOTED. A/C IS CAT III, COCKPIT PLACARD READS CAT III, MTX CTRL 46053 NOTIFIED, CLEAR MEL, PLACAREDS REMOVED, C/B PUSHED IN. RETURNED TO SERVICE. COULD NOT DUPLICATE. NO PARTS REPLACED.