Service difficulty report · Connector · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
January 14, 2013
Submitted
January 14, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N331EN
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Aircraft serial
279
Aircraft time
43,871 hours, 50,742 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW123
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF15
Part
Connector
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Autofeather Sys
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AUTOFEATHER ARM LIGHT WILL NOT EXTINGUISH WHEN AUTOFEATHER IS SELECTED OFF. FOUND AUTOFEATHER STATIC TESTING PROPERLY. FOUND NR 2 TSCU CONNECTOR PLUG OIL SOAKED. CLEANED AND RESEATED CONNECTOR PLUGS. OPS CHECKED GOOD AT THIS TIME.