Service difficulty report · Engine · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
March 1, 2011
Submitted
March 7, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N409QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4051
Aircraft time
23,214 hours, 24,031 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Engine
Condition
Surges
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DUAL PEC CAUTION MESSAGE ON CLIMB. NR 2 ENG STARTED SURGING ON FINAL APPROACH. NP VARIED 1030-1060. NR 1 AND NR 2 A/C GEN'S DROPPED OFF LINE TURNING OFF RUNWAY. POWER LEVERS WERE NOT MOVED BEHIND FLIGHT IDLE GATE. PEC CAUTION CAUSED BY INADVERTANT CONDITION LEVER MOVEMENT AFT OF 850 RPM. DIVERTED. CHECKED CDS AND FOUND FAULT CODES ENG1 CH A 260 CH B 236. ENG2 CH A 236 915. CH B 260, 915. CLEARED FAULTS IAW AMM TASK 61-20-36-070-801 PEC FAULT CODE CLEAR. CW AMM OPS TEST AUTOFEATHER AND UP TRIM TASK 61-20-00-710-801 NO DEFECTS NOTED. RETURNED TO SERVICE.