Service difficulty report · Brush Block · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
November 13, 2020
Submitted
November 13, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N435QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4489
Aircraft time
27,141 hours, 29,353 cycles
Part
Brush Block
Part number
697079003
Part serial
DAP0110
Condition
Worn
Location
Nr 1 Propeller
Part time
30,879 hours, 32,130 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

CLIMBING THROUGH 14,000 FT PROP DEICE CAUTION ILLUMINATED. PERFORMED E&A CHECKLIST, RESET UNSUCCESSFUL. PROP DE-ICE CAUTION REMAINED ILLUMINATED FOR DURATION OF FLIGHT. DIVERTED, LANDING UNEVENTFUL, REMOVED FROM SERVICE. INTERROGATED CDS, FOUND FC OPEN PHASE B ON NR 1 TMCU. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING, NOTED POSSIBLE WEAR ON CENTER SLIP RING OF NR 1 PROP, FOUND TO BE WITHIN LIMITS, PER DOWTY CMM 61-10-49. REPLACED NR 1 BRUSH BLOCK, PER AMM 30-61-00-000/400-801 AND C/W FUNC TEST OF PROPS ANTI-ICING, REF AMM 30-61-00-720-801. OPERATIONS CHECK GOOD. OPEN PHASE B FC AND PROP DE-ICE CAUTION LIGHT DO NOT RETURN. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.