SDR CA130401014

Service difficulty report · Engine

Difficulty date: March 25, 2013
Submitted: September 14, 2015
Operation: General aviation
Engine: Pwa PW127
System (JASC): 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
Part: Engine
Condition: Malfunctioned
Stage of operation: NR
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

(CAN) AS SOON AS THE AUTOFEATHER WAS ARMED, THE PROPELLER FEATHERED UNCOMMANDED. THE INSTALLED AFU WAS INVOLVED IN PREVIOUS AUTOFEATHER EVENTS AND WAS LATER MODIFIED UNDER SB21822. UPON RETURN FROM MODIFICATION, THE AFU WAS INSTALLED AND AFTER 38 HRS OF OPERATION THE EVENT OCCURRED. TROUBLESHOOTING IS ONGOING.