Service difficulty report · Autofeather Sys

Difficulty date
August 21, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Pwa PW127
Part
Autofeather Sys
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
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) THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE LT ENGINE EXPERIENCED UNCOMMANDED AUTO FEATHER SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF. CREW PERFORMED IFSD AND SECURED THE ENGINE AND LANDED THE ACFT WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. BOTH AFU WERE REPLACED.