Service difficulty report · Governor · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
March 29, 2016
Submitted
April 4, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N417QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4086
Aircraft time
29,390 hours, 30,141 cycles
Part
Governor
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Overspeed
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 PUSHBACK THE NR 1 PROPELLER WOULD NOT COME OUT OF FEATHER. REPLACED THE OVERSPEED GOVERNOR AND THE PEC WIRING HARNESS. CHECKS GOOD. PROPELLER UNFEATHERS NORMALLY. RETURNED TO SERVICE.