Service difficulty report · Engine · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
April 1, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Engine
Pwa PW123
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, J
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) ON TAKEOFF, AT APPROXIMATELY 50 FT, NR 2 ENGINE UP-TRIMMED, FOLLOWED BY NR 1 FEATHERED. THE CREW SELECTED TO SHUTDOWN THE ENGINE NR 1. DURING THE ON GROUND INVESTIGATION, MAINTENANCE RAN THE ENGINE AND THEY COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE ISSUE, HOWEVER, THEY DID FIND MOISTURE IN THE TSCU CONNECTORS.