Service difficulty report · Autofeather Sys · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
May 20, 2003
Submitted
May 22, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N346PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
477
Aircraft time
14,484 hours, 19,967 cycles
Part
Autofeather Sys
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Zone 400
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

PDX ON FLIGHT 9850 TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED DUE TO AUTOFEATHER NOT ARMING. ARM LIGHT TESTED GOOD. REPEATEDLY ARMED/DISARMED AUTOFEATHER SYSTEM AND PERFORMED MULTIPULE AUTOFEATHER AND POWER UPTRIM TESTS. NO PARTS REPLACED. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.