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A dehavilland -8 was dispatched in non compliance with a hand flashlight left in the right engine cowling.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 600193 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200311 |
| Day | Tue |
| Local Time Of Day | 1801 To 2400 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : zzz.airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Altitude | agl single value : 0 |
| Environment | |
| Light | Night |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | Dash 8-300 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | ground : maintenance |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | maintenance : technician |
| Qualification | technician : powerplant technician : airframe |
| Experience | maintenance technician : 2 |
| ASRS Report | 600193 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : critical maintenance problem : improper maintenance non adherence : published procedure non adherence : far other anomaly other |
| Independent Detector | other other : person 1 |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : detected after the fact |
| Consequence | other other |
| Factors | |
| Maintenance | contributing factor : lighting performance deficiency : repair performance deficiency : inspection |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Aircraft Maintenance Human Performance |
| Primary Problem | Maintenance Human Performance |
Narrative:
On the morning of nov/thu/03, I came into work to pick up some tools. After looking in my tool box, I found my flashlight to be missing. I believe to have left it in the #2 engine compartment of aircraft X.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A DEHAVILLAND -8 WAS DISPATCHED IN NON COMPLIANCE WITH A HAND FLASHLIGHT LEFT IN THE R ENG COWLING.
Narrative: ON THE MORNING OF NOV/THU/03, I CAME INTO WORK TO PICK UP SOME TOOLS. AFTER LOOKING IN MY TOOL BOX, I FOUND MY FLASHLIGHT TO BE MISSING. I BELIEVE TO HAVE LEFT IT IN THE #2 ENG COMPARTMENT OF ACFT X.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.