Service difficulty report · Governor · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
August 25, 2010
Submitted
August 30, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N409QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4051
Aircraft time
22,031 hours, 22,773 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Governor
Part number
697072004
Part serial
DAP0148
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Overspeed
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
V
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

NR1 PROPELLER WOULD NOT COME OUT OF FEATHER AFTER SELECTING THE CONDITION LEVER TO "MAX". NO FAULTS NOTED IN CDS SYS, CHECKED GREASE LEVEL, OK. REPLACED THE OVERSPEED GOVERNOR. CHECKS GOOD RETURNED TO SERVICE.