SDR 97ZZZX4613

Service difficulty report · Press Switch · Dhav DHC6300

Difficulty date
September 28, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N140SA
Make and model
Dhav DHC6300
Aircraft serial
267
Part
Press Switch
Part number
8190024
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O, E

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

What was found

FLIGHT CREW REPORTED LEFT PROPELLER FEATHERED DURING TAKEOFF. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL COULD NOT DUPLICATE PROBLEM ON GROUND. REPLACED LEFT ENGINE TORQUE PRESSURE SWITCH AS A TROUBLESHOOTING PRECAUTION.