Service difficulty report · Autofeather Sys · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
August 12, 2011
Submitted
August 18, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N343EN
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Aircraft serial
340
Aircraft time
39,619 hours, 46,524 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW123
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF7
Part
Autofeather Sys
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

TAKEOFF REJECTED DUE TO AUTOFEATHER NOT ARMING ON TAXIWAY WITH BRAKES SET, ADVANCED POWER LEVERS AND SYS OPS NORMAL. ANOTHER TAKEOFF OK WITHOUT MX. GROUND RAN ACFT IAW SRT MANUAL. COMPLIED WITH AUTOFEATHER OPS CHECKED MULTIPLE TIMES WITH NO DEFECT NOTED. CLEARED MEL 25-6-2.