Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
August 25, 2008
Submitted
November 3, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Propeller
Rotol CR4086123F17
Part
Control Unit
Part number
666000459
Condition
Shorted
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING FLIGHT THE PROP SPEED SHOWED 1070 RPM IN DESCENT WITH PEC CAUTION. CREW PREFORMED NR2 ENGINE IFSD AND RETURNED TO BASE. MAINT REVIEWED CDS AND FOUND FC 160 CH A&B. FIM TASK FOLLOWED AND FOUND MPU SHORTED TO GROUND. MPU REPLACED AND EGR C/O SATIS. ACFT RELEASED FOR SERVICE.