Service difficulty report · Switch · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
January 27, 2008
Submitted
February 3, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N906HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
9
Aircraft time
59,026 hours, 66,883 cycles
Part
Switch
Part number
V319
Condition
Failed
Location
Autofeather Sys
Part time
59,026 hours, 66,883 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
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

AS THE POWER LEVERS WERE BEING ADVANCED TO START THE TAKEOFF ROLL, THE AUTOFEATHER SYSTEM DID NOT ACTIVATE AND THE NR 2 ENGINE TORQUE INDICATION WENT TO 105% FOR AT 3 SECONDS. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED THE BETA LOCKOUT GROUND LOGIC OPS CHECK WORKCARD. MICRO SWITCH 6121-S10 AND WIRES 6121-16D22 & 6121-17A22 RUNNING FROM THE -S10 SWITCH TO CONNECTOR 9811-P38 WERE REPLACED. GROUND CHECKS WERE GOOD AND AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.