Service difficulty report · Tscu · Dhav DHC8101

Difficulty date
October 17, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8101
Engine
Pwa PW120
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF7
Part
Tscu
Part number
30005000031
Condition
Failed
Location
Autofeather Sys
Component
PW120
Stage of operation
TO
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) AFTER TAKEOFF, THE CREW SELECTED THE AUTOFEATHER SYSTEM OFF AND THE ARMED LIGHT STAYED ON. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE TORQUE SIGNAL CONDITIONING UNIT (TSCU). GROUND RUNS CARRIED OUT OK, AIRCRAFT RELEASED TO SERVICE.