Service difficulty report · Controller · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
August 7, 2008
Submitted
August 12, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N187WQ
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4187
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Controller
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AT 14000 FT WENT BELOW MIN/880 WITH CONDITION LEVERS. RETURNED CONDITION LEVER TO MIN 850 IMMEDIATELY. NR 1 AND NR 2 PEC FAILED AND PROPS WENT TO 1080 RPM ON FINAL APPROACH TO EWR AIRSPEED 180 ALT 3000 FT. NR 1 ENG CYCLES IN AND OUT OF FEATHER. MANUALLY FEATHERED NR 1 ENG AND SHUT NR 1 ENG DOWN WITH QRC. NORMAL LANDING. PULLED OFF RUNWAY AND SHUTDOWN NR 2 ENG PER NORMAL CHECKLIST. RETRIEVED DATA FROM THE EMU IAW Q400 AMM 45-00-73-742-801. FOUND FAULT CODES 280 AND 238 SET ON PROPELLER NR 1 AND NR 2. PERFORMED TROUBLESHOOTING IAW FIM TASK 61-20-06-810. OPS CHECK GOOD. NO FAULTS STORED.