Service difficulty report · Warning Message · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
April 22, 2016
Submitted
April 25, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N422QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4150
Aircraft time
22,147 hours, 23,457 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Warning Message
Condition
Multiple Fail
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
G, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON CLIMBOUT BELOW 10,000 FT, NR 2 TORQUE AND ITT DROPPED SIMUTANEOUSLY TO LESS THAN 5 PERCENT OF PREVIOUS INDICATIONS THEN RETURNED TO WHERE THEY HAD BEEN. TORQUE BUG FOLLOWED TORQUE NEEDLE AS WELL. THIS TOOK ABOUT 1 SECOND. NO CHANGE IN NOISE LEVEL OR YAW NOTICED. EVENT MARKER PRESSED. INTERROGATED CD FAULTS CODES 900A + 454AB OF NR 2 ENGINE CLEAR FAULTS. RAN BOTH ENGINES + FAULTS CODES DID NOT REOCURR. REF AMM TASK 73.21-00-070-801 + AMM TASK 71-00-00-868-901, NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED. RETURNED TO SERVICE.