Service difficulty report · Solenoid Valve · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
December 8, 2011
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Aircraft time
36,916 hours
Engine
Pwa PW123
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF23
Part
Solenoid Valve
Part number
7827311
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Feathering
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) WHILE CONDUCTING 24 HOUR TESTS NR 1 AUTO FEATHER SYS WOULD NOT TEST. TROUBLESHOT SYS FOUND AN OPEN CIRCUIT IN THE NR 1 FEATHER SOLENOID VALVE. REPLACED NR 1 FEATHER SOLENOID VALVE, GND TESTED SYS, CHECKED SERVICEABLE.