Service difficulty report · Warning Message · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
August 18, 2012
Submitted
August 23, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N408QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4050
Aircraft time
27,051 hours, 27,982 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Warning Message
Condition
Multiple Fail
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

AFTER STARTING NR 1 ENGINE, CONDITION LEVERS TO MAX. NR 1 PEC, NR 1 AC GENERATOR CAUTIONS ILLUMINATED, NR 1 PROPELLER FEATHERED ON ITS OWN. THE ED DISPLAYS A POWERPLANT MESSAGE. INTERROGATED CDS. FOUND FAULT CODES 130 AND 134 CH A AND B NR 1 ENGINE. COMPLIED WITH FIM TASK 61-20-03-810-815, PEC CAUTION AND P/P MESSAGE NO LONGER PRESENT. ACFT GENERATOR CAUTION IN FEATHER IS NORMAL INDICATION. PERFORMED OPS TEST IAW AMM TASK 24-21-00-710-801. NO DEFECTS NOTED. RETURNED TO SERVICE.