Service difficulty report · Autofeather Sys · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
February 24, 2015
Submitted
August 5, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Autofeather Sys
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING TAKEOFF, THE CREW OBSERVED THAT THE AUTO FEATHER SYS DISARMED. THE CREW ELECTED TO ABORT THE TAKEOFF AT LESS THAN 60 KTS INDICATED AIRSPEED.