Service difficulty report · Control Rod · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
January 9, 2005
Submitted
June 6, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Engine
Pwa PW123D
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF23
Part
Control Rod
Condition
Fouled
Location
Lt Propeller
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

LT PROPELLER CONTROL ROD ATTACHMENT BOLT SPLIT PIN TAIL FOULING ON POWER LEVER CONTROL ROD RODEND LOCKNUT LOCKWIRING. THIS CAUSED THE LT PROPELLER CONTROL LEVER TO STICK AND THE LT POWER LEVER TO MOVE THE PROPELLER CONTROL LEVER WAS MOVED.