Service difficulty report · Autofeather Sys · Bombdr DHC8401

Difficulty date
November 16, 2003
Submitted
November 17, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N400QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8401
Aircraft serial
4030
Aircraft time
5,880 hours, 6,786 cycles
Part
Autofeather Sys
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

SEA- ON FLIGHT 2336 AIRCRAFT FAILED INITIAL AUTO FEATHER TEST. COMPLIED WITH TEST OF AUTO FEATHER AND UPTRIM SYSTEMS. NO PARTS REPLACED. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.