Service difficulty report · Pcu · Bombdr DHC8401

Difficulty date
February 27, 2014
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8401
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Propeller
Rotol CR4086123F17
Part
Pcu
Part number
697073003
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Propeller
Part time
12,884 hours
Stage of operation
CL
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) DURING CLIMB, PROP TORQUE & ITT OBSERVED FLUCTUATING. NR 2 ENG WAS SHUT DOWN. RETURNED TO FIELD & UNEVENTFUL LANDING PERFORMED. R & R THE PROPELLER CONTROL UNIT & THE ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.