Service difficulty report · Autofeather Sys · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
January 29, 2014
Submitted
February 1, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N412QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4059
Aircraft time
29,689 hours, 30,760 cycles
Part
Autofeather Sys
Condition
Malfunctioned
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

AUTOFEATHER SELECT LIGHT DID NOT ILLUMINATE ON ENGINE DISPLAY WITH AUTOFEATHER SELECTED. INTERROGATED CDS & FOUND FAULT CODE 494 ON BOTH ENGINES. COMPLIED WITH FIM 61-20-10-826. AUTO FEATHER TEST SUCCESSFUL. RETURNED TO SERVICE.