Service difficulty report · Computer · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
September 24, 2014
Submitted
September 26, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N402QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4032
Aircraft time
32,336 hours, 33,827 cycles
Part
Computer
Part number
699018003
Part serial
1163
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Autofeather
Part time
27,452 hours, 27,689 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

TAKEOFF ABORTED DUE TO AUTOFEATHER FAILING TO ARM. POWER LEVERS WERE SET AT RATING AND A/F REMAINED AT SELECT TAKEOFF ABORTED BELOW 60 KTS AND CHECK LISTS WERE COMPLIED WITH. INITIALLY INTERROGATED CDS NO FAULTS WERE FOUND PERFORMED PEC FAULT CLEAR AS PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE AND COMPLIED WITH OPS TEST OF PROPELLER AUTO FEATHER SYSTEM IN MAINTENANCE MODE IAW AMM TASK 61-20-00-710-805, OPS TEST FAILED A/F TEST FAILED ON NR 2 SIDE AND A/F ABORTED ON NR 1 SIDE FURTHER RE-INTERROGATED CDS AND FOUND FAULTS FOLLOWING NR 2 PROP 494A, 72B, 494B, VERIFIED PEC NR 1 AND NR 2 ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS PROPERLY SECURED. REPLACED PEC WITH SERVICEABLE PEC IAW AMM TASK 61-20-36-000-801 AND 61-20-36-400-801 COMPLIED WITH OPS CHECK OF PEC IAW TC 6710006. OPS CHECK GOOD FAULT CODES DID NOT RETURN.