Service difficulty report · Unknown · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
March 27, 2014
Submitted
March 27, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N838CA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Aircraft serial
527
Aircraft time
30,266 hours, 33,032 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1 Propeller
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

NR 1 ENG PROP WENT TO FEATHER BY ITSELF WHEN THE POWER LEVER WAS MOVED FROM DISC TO FLIGHT IDLE. INSPECTED RIGGING, OPERATIONAL CHECKED NORMAL. OCF REQUIRED & FAILED.