Service difficulty report · Switch · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
May 31, 2008
Submitted
June 2, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N349PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
486
Aircraft time
24,683 hours, 35,662 cycles
Part
Switch
Part number
954215B653323
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Autofeather Sys
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PDX - FLIGHT 2193, AUTOFEATHER ARM LIGHT FLICKERING AND SHOWING AS "ARM" WITHOUT THE BUTTON BEING SELECTED. DURING CLIMB AND CRUISE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE AUTOFEATHER SELECT SWITCH. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.