Service difficulty report · Governor · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
April 19, 2009
Submitted
April 23, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N411QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4055
Aircraft time
18,967 hours, 19,262 cycles
Propeller
Dowty R4086123F17
Part
Governor
Part number
697072004
Part serial
DAP0150
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Overspeed
Part time
212 hours, 220 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
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

STS - NR 2 PROP TAKES APPROX 60 SECONDS TO COME OUT OF START AND FEATHER AFTER MAX NP SELECTED. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 PROP OVERSPEED GOVERNOR IAW Q400 AMM TASK 61-20-26-000-801, 61-20-26-400-801. PERFORMED LEAK CHECK, LEAK CHECK GOOD. PERFORMED OVERSPEED GOVERNOR TEST IAW Q400 AMM TASK 61-20-00-710-803, OPS CHECK GOOD. NO DEFECTS NOTED. RETURNED TO SERVICE.