Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
October 27, 2014
Submitted
October 27, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N337EN
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Aircraft serial
284
Aircraft time
48,061 hours, 57,370 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW123
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF15
Part
Control Unit
Part number
30005000024
Part serial
3453
Condition
Failed
Location
Autofeather
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

AUTOFEATHER FAILED TO ARM ON TAKEOFF ROLL, 70 KNOTS AT 90 PERCENT TORQUE. R & R NR 2 TSCU IAW P/W MANUAL 72-01-10. GROUND RAN ACFT, OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW P/W RUN UP MANUAL.