Service difficulty report · Governor · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
December 5, 2008
Submitted
December 10, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N425QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4039
Aircraft time
16,304 hours, 13,055 cycles
Propeller
Dowty R4086123F17
Part
Governor
Part number
697072004
Part serial
DAP0150
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Propeller
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FCA- NR 1 PROPELLER WILL NOT COME OUT OF FEATHER ON ENGINE START. REPLACED NR 1 OVERSPEED GOVERNOR PER Q400 MM 61-20-26-000-801 + 61-20-26-400-801. TESTS GOOD. RETURNED TO SERVICE.