Service difficulty report · Sensor · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
November 10, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Engine
Pwa PW123
Part
Sensor
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Engine
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) THERE WAS AN UNCOMMANDED AUTOFEATHER ON TAKEOFF ON ONE ENGINE. THE ENGINE FEATHERED JUST AFTER THE AUTO-FEATHER SYS ARMED AT APPROXIMATELY 40 KTS. THE TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED. THE TORQUE SIGNAL CONDITIONING UNIT AND TORQUE SENSOR WERE REPLACED AND THE ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.