Service difficulty report · Pcu · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
May 18, 2006
Submitted
May 22, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N403QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4037
Aircraft time
12,378 hours, 12,987 cycles
Propeller
Rotol CR4086123F17
Part
Pcu
Part number
697073002
Part serial
DAP0132
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rt Engine
Part time
9,821 hours, 10,063 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, S
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

SEA FLIGHT NR 2398: RETURN TO GATE, AFTER PUSH AND DISCONNECT FROM TUG WHEN THE CONDITION LEVERS WERE BROUGHT TO MAX, THE PROPS CAME UP NORMALLY. BUT WHEN AUTOFEATHER WAS SELECTED THE NR 2 PROP FEATHERED. NR 1 PEC CAUTION ILLUMINATED WITH NR 2 AC GEN POWER PLANT MESSAGE ON ED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 2 PCU, CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.