Service difficulty report · Unknown · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
June 19, 2007
Submitted
June 20, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N423QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4153
Aircraft time
372 hours, 351 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Unknown
Location
Propeller
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

GEG FLIGHT NR 2393: ON START, NR 2 NH HUNG AT 16-17 PERCENT FOR SEVERAL SECONDS. THEN WAS SLOW TO ACCELERATE WHEN BROUGHT OUT OF FEATHER. 'RDC TOP' WOULD NOT ADJUST PRIOR TO RESET. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO GATE. MAINTENANCE INTERROGATED CDS AND FOUND FAULT CODE 968. C/W FIM TASK 73-20-00-810-821. PERFORMED FUNCTIONAL TEST OF THE PROPELLER TIME TO UNFEATHER IAW AMM 61-20-00, PG 515-516. SYSTEMS OPERATE NORMALLY. NO PARTS REPLACED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.