Service difficulty report · Switch · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
April 6, 2002
Submitted
August 22, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N456YV
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
456
Part
Switch
Part number
454215B653323
Condition
Failed
Location
Autofeather
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

RETURNED TO THE GATE DUE TO THE AUTOFEATHER SWITCH (SELECT) WOULD NOT MECHANICALLY ENGAGE. MECHANIC WAS CALLED AND REPLACED THE AUTOFEATHER SWITCH, OPS CHECK GOOD AND WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.