Service difficulty report · Governor · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
June 16, 2015
Submitted
June 19, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N408QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4050
Aircraft time
33,732 hours, 35,175 cycles
Part
Governor
Part number
697072004
Part serial
DAP0213
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Overspeed
Part time
23,595 hours
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFTER ENGINE SHUTDOWN, THE NR 1 PROPELLER DID NOT FEATHER COMPLETELY. CHECKED CDS, NO FAULT CODES. WAS ABLE TO DUPLICATE NR 1 PROP NOT COMPLETELY FEATHERING. C/W FUNCTIONAL TEST OF THE PROP TIME TO UNFEATHER. TEST FAILED. R & R THE NR 1 OSG IAW AMM 61-20-26-000-801 AND 61-20-26-400-801, PARA 1-5C. OP'S AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. TIME TO UNFEATHER NR 1 PROP GOOD IAW TASK 61-20-00-720-801. NR 1 PROP FULLY FEATHERED ON ENGINE SHUTDOWN. NO FAULTS IN CDS. ACFT OK FOR CONTINUED SERVICE.