Service difficulty report · Sig Cond Unit · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
December 24, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N825EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
388
Part
Sig Cond Unit
Part number
311836502
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
3,064 hours
Stage of operation
CL
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

LGA - UPON CLIMB-OUT, NR 1 ENGINE EXPERIENCED AN UNSCHEDULED FEATHERING OF THE PROPELLER. MAXIMUM ENGINE TORQUE APPROXIMATELY 109 PERCENT FOR 5 SECONDS. CREW SHUT DOWN NR 1 ENGINE AND RETURNED TO THE FIELD. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 TSCU AND NR 1 ECU. CLEANED AND INSPECTED CANNON PLUGS. GROUND RUN CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. REFERENCE: OPERATOR CONTROL 96ZZZX215. AIRCRAFT TOTAL CYCLES, 3,524. (X)