Service difficulty report · Autofeather Sys · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
July 24, 2007
Submitted
July 25, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N421QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4149
Aircraft time
1,359 hours, 1,262 cycles
Part
Autofeather Sys
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
V
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

SEA FLIGHT NR 2287: AUTOFEATHER FAILED TO ARM ON TAKEOFF ROLL. REJECTED TAKEOFF AT 65 KIAS. PERFORMED REJECTED T/O CHECKLIST. MAINTENANCE INTERROGATED CDS. NO FAULTS POSTED. PERFORMED OPS TEST OF AUTOFEATHER SYSTEM. BOTH ENGINES STARTED AND RUNNING IAW AMM TASK 61-20-00-710-801. NO PARTS REPLACED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.