Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
March 29, 2007
Submitted
May 1, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Propeller
Rotol CR4086123F17
Part
Control Unit
Part number
666000459
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2 Propeller
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING LEVEL FLIGHT FL. 250, ENGINE NR 2 PROPELLER SPEED WENT TO 1051 RPM, FOLLOWED BY POWERPLANT ON ED. THIS CASE WAS TREATED AS AN OVERSPEED AND QRH CONSULTED, ENDING UP WITH ENGINE SHUTDOWN, ON NR 2 ENGINE. EMERGENCY DECLEARED AND A NORMAL DESCENT TOWARDS BASE WAS INITIATED. LANDING PERFORMED AND TAXI TO REMOTE GATE WAS DONE. MAINTENANCE ARRIVED AND FOUND FAULT CODE 160 CH A AND B. FIM TASK 61-20-04-810-813 PERFORMED. NO CONTACT WITH MPU AND BUSS BARS. REMOVE AND REPLACED MPU. (TC NR 20070402001)