Service difficulty report · Autofeather Sys · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
September 19, 2014
Submitted
September 22, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N415QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4081
Aircraft time
27,244 hours, 28,006 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Propeller
Dowty R4086123F17
Part
Autofeather Sys
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AUTOFEATHER TEST SHOWS ABORT ON NR 2 RUN TEST, TWICE, SAME RESULT. PERFORMED OPS TEST OF PROP AUTOFEATHER AND UPTRIM SYS THREE TIMES IAW AMM TASK 61-20-00-710-801. TESTS PASSED. NO FURTHER DEFECTS. RETURNED TO SERVICE.