Service difficulty report · Governor · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
March 20, 2019
Submitted
August 17, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Part
Governor
Part number
697072004
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Propeller
Part time
26,794 hours
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

(CAN) AIRCRAFT HAD A COMMANDED IN-FLIGHT ENGINE SHUT DOWN. THE CREW REPORTED IN THE AML: `SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF THE NUMBER 2 TORQUE WAS SUPPOSED TO BE AT 90% AND WAS AT 94%, THE RPM WAS SUPPOSED TO BE 1020 AND WAS 980. NO SURGES, NO CAUTIONS. HAPPENED WHILE CLIMBING THROUGH 1500. FOLLOWED ENGINE FAILURE CHECKLISTS AND MANUALLY SHUT DOWN #2 ENGINE. AIRCRAFT WAS CONFIGURED FOR NORMAL TAKEOFF.` AFTER RETURNING , AN EMU DOWNLOAD WAS ACCOMPLISHED AND SENT TO OUR PROPULSION GROUP FOR REVIEW, AND THE CDS INDICATED FAULT CODE 158 ON CHANNEL B OF THE #2 ENGINE.