Service difficulty report · Engine · Dhav DHC8*

Difficulty date
April 24, 2006
Submitted
June 6, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8*
Engine
Pwa PW123
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF23
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON TAKEOFF, THE NR 1 ENGINE AUTOFEATHERED AND THE NR 2 ENGINE UP TRIMMED. THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO POINT OF DEPARTURE. MFG WILL INVESTIGATE THE EVENT AND WILL ADVISE OF ROOT CAUSE ONCE ESTABLISHED.