Service difficulty report · Sensor · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
June 22, 2021
Submitted
June 22, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N434MK
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4227
Aircraft time
28,072 hours, 30,416 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
8209631
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cabin Temp
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

TEMPERATURE GAUGE ON F/A CONTROL PANEL RED 44 DEG IN CRUISE FLIGHT WHEN ACTUAL TEMPERATURE IN CABIN WAS APPROX. 80 DEG F. DIVERTED. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED CABIN TEMP SENSOR AND CORRECTED CABIN SENSOR EJECTOR ORIENTATION. OPS CHECK GOOD. F/A PANEL READS CORRECTLY AND AGREES WITH FLIGHT DECK GAUGE. RETURNED TO SERVICE.