SDR 95ZZZW131

Service difficulty report · Prop Contl Unit · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
February 8, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N926HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
114
Part
Prop Contl Unit
Part number
78249028
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
12,122 hours
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
E, J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

GSO-DCA - FLT 3269 - ON FINAL APPROACH, THE NR 1 PROP RPM DECAYED TO 780, COULD NOT CONTROL WITH CONDITION LEVER OR POWER LEVER. CAPTAIN SHUT ENGINE DOWN AND DECLARED AN EMERGENCY. ACFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 PROP CONTROL UNIT.