What was found
(CAN) UN-COMMANDED AUTO FEATHER DURING CRUISE FLIGHT . NR 2 ENGINE SHUTDOWN , AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DEPARTURE BASE . MAINTENANCE REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE & PROP ASSEMBLIES , INVESTIGATION INTO CAUSE ONGOING.
- Difficulty date
- October 16, 2001
- Submitted
- December 12, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8301
- Aircraft time
- 22,747 hours
- Engine
- Pwa PW123
- Propeller
- Hamstd 14SF23
- System (JASC)
- 6120 · Propeller Controlling System
- Part
- Controller
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Prop Feather
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- R, E
- Precautionary procedure
- E
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.