Service difficulty report · Autofeather Sys · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
April 16, 2007
Submitted
April 17, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N418QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4143
Aircraft time
663 hours, 594 cycles
Part
Autofeather Sys
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

LAX FLIGHT NR 2307: AUTO FEATHER WILL NOT SELECT. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO GATE. MAINTENANCE INTERROGATED CDS AND FOUND NR 1 AND NR 2 PROPELLER FAULTS 64. C/W Q400 FIM TASK 61-20-02-810-804. CLEARED FAULTS. GROUND RAN ENGINES AT DISC, AUTO FEATHER SELECTED NORMALLY. NO DEFECTS NOTED. FAULTS DID NOT RETURN. AUTO FEATHER TEST PASSED. NO PARTS REPLACED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.