Service difficulty report · Pcu · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
April 17, 2008
Submitted
April 18, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N409QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4051
Aircraft time
16,466 hours, 16,501 cycles
Part
Pcu
Part number
699018002
Part serial
1113
Condition
Failed
Location
Autofeather Sys
Part time
7,485 hours, 6,961 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
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 2357. ON TAKEOFF, THE AUTOFEATHER SYSTEM DID NOT ARM. ABORTED TAKEOFF AT 91 KNOTS AND RETURNED TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NR 2 PECU. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.