Service difficulty report · Governor · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
February 25, 2002
Submitted
February 27, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N365PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
526
Aircraft time
7,722 hours, 10,800 cycles
Part
Governor
Part number
8210161E
Part serial
11984561
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
7,230 hours, 9,809 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PDX - AT ROTATION NR 2 ENGINE ONLY INDICATED 980 RPM, WITH CONDITION LEVER AT MAX, FUEL FLOW WAS ALSO LOW. NOTICEABLE YAW WITH UNEVEN POWER. RETURNED TO FIELD WITHOUT INCIDENT. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 PROP OVERSPEED GOVERNOR. OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.