Service difficulty report · Engine · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
September 12, 2009
Submitted
September 16, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N419QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4145
Aircraft time
7,011 hours, 7,371 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1
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

DURING CLIMBOUT, AROUND 20,000 FT, THE NR1 ENG PWR CHANGED FROM MCL TO MCR BY ITSELF. DEPRESSING MCL SELECTOR RESET NORMAL MCL POWER. NO UNUSUAL ENGINE INDICATIONS NOTED. PERFORMED OPS TEST OF THE ENGINE CONTROL PANEL (INCLUDES THE MCL AND MCR SWITCHES) IAW TASK 76-10-11-710-801. OP TEST GOOD. NO DEFECTS NOTED. COUND NOT DUPLICATE, RETURNED TO SERVICE. NO PARTS REPLACED.