Service difficulty report · Controller · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
September 19, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Aircraft time
1 hours
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Propeller
Rotol CR4086123F17
Part
Controller
Part number
699018003
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Propeller
Part time
881 hours
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

(CAN) THE AUTOFEATHER FAILED TO ARM ON THE TAKEOFF. THE TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED AT LOW SPEED. THE ACFT WAS TAXIED BACK TO THE RUNWAY HOLDING POINT WHERE THE AUTOFEATHER WAS RESET. ANOTHER ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO TAKEOFF BUT AGAIN WITH A FAILURE OF THE AUTOFEATHER TO ARM. ACFT WAS RETURNED TO STAND. NR 2 PEC REPLACED DUE AUTO FEATHER FAIL TO ARM.