Service difficulty report · Vane · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
July 25, 2004
Submitted
March 3, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Vane
Part number
C16177AC
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Angle Of Attack
Component
Angle Of Attack
Component part number
C16177AC
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

(CAN) SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF POWER WAS APPLIED, 'PUSHER SYSTEM FAIL' WAS ANNOUNCED FOR 1-2 SECONDS, AND THEN WENT OFF. TAKEOFF ROLL WAS ABORTED AT APPROXIMATELY 50-60 KNOTS. AOA VANE WAS FOUND HARD TO MOVE WHEN HOT AND IT WAS THEREFORE REPLACED IN ACC. AMM TASK 27-33-26.