Service difficulty report · Pcu · Dhav DHC8106

Difficulty date
January 13, 2006
Submitted
January 30, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N883EA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8106
Aircraft serial
260
Engine
Pwa PW121
Part
Pcu
Part number
78249050
Part serial
921069
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NR 2 PROPELLER SURGED ON FINAL TO FAIL TWICE, THEN DROPPED TO 1000 RPM FROM 1180 ON ROLLOUT. FEATHERED MOMENTARILY TO 300 RPM THEN BACK TO 900 RPM. REVIEWED DFDR DATA FOR OVER-TORQUE PARAMETERS. REPLACED NR 2 PCU SN 921069. NR 2 PROPELLER HYDRAULIC PUMP, SN2246874, AND NR2 OVERSPEED GOVERNOR SN 2246442. ENGINE GROUND OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. FERRIED AIRCRAFT, NR 2 PROPELLER CHANGED FOR OVERHAUL INSPECTION DUE TO OVER-TOUQUE. (K)