Service difficulty report · Switch · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
January 31, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N943HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
167
Part
Switch
Condition
Dirty
Location
Autofeather Syst
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C, D

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

What was found

FLT 3023 - BWI-DCA - DURING TAKEOFF ROLL, AUTOFEATHER FAILED TO ARM. THE CREW ABORTED THE TAKEOFF AND RETURNED TO THE GATE WITHOUT INCIDENT. CYCLED POWER LEVERS, CLEANED AND INSPECTED AUTOFEATHER MICROSWITCHES. PERFORMED AUTOFEATHER SYSTEM AND POWER UPTRIM CHECK. OPS CHECK GOOD. (M)