Service difficulty report · Control Box · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
July 27, 2006
Submitted
August 9, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N343EN
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Aircraft serial
340
Aircraft time
27,886 hours, 32,683 cycles
Part
Control Box
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Autofeather Sys
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

AFTER TAKEOFF NR 1 ENGINE FEATHERED, TORQUE CLIMBED TO 120 PLUS. AIRCRAFT SHUTDOWN AND RETURNED TO FIELD. REMOVED AND REPLACED AUTO FEATHER CONTROL BOX.