Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
May 5, 2008
Submitted
May 19, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N345PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
476
Aircraft time
25,144 hours, 35,897 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Part number
30005000056
Part serial
MM5088
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Autofeather Sys
Part time
194 hours, 309 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

SEA - ON TAKEOFF, ABORTED AT 70 KNOTS, DUE TO AUTOFEATHER FAILED TO ARM. RETURNED TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE TSCU AND THE AUTOFEATHER SWITCH. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.