What was found
THE AUTOFEATHER SELECT BUTTON WILL NOT ENGAGE WHEN PUSHED. REPLACED THE AUTOFEATHER SWITCH. C/W OPS TEST IAW AMM 61-20-00-710-801. NO DEFECTS NOTED. RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- January 28, 2011
- Submitted
- February 1, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N400QX
- Make and model
- Bombdr DHC8402
- Aircraft serial
- 4030
- Aircraft time
- 23,879 hours, 25,007 cycles
- Engine
- Pwc PW150A
- Propeller
- Dowty R4086123F17
- System (JASC)
- 6123 · Propeller Feathering/Reversing
- Part
- Switch
- Part number
- 956A15B662368
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Autofeather Sys
- 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.