Service difficulty report · Propeller · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
May 27, 2016
Submitted
May 31, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N444QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4355
Aircraft time
11,989 hours, 12,751 cycles
Part
Propeller
Condition
Unknown
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

NR 1 PROPELLER FAILS TO UNFEATHER WITH THE FEATHERING PUMP. REMOVED CONNECTOR P30 FROM THE PCU AND CHECKED CONTINUITY BETWEEN PINS A & B, WAS 49.9 OHMS. REINSTALLED CONNECTOR WITH HEAT SHRINK. PERFORMED OPS CHECK WITH MAINTENANCE 671006. CHECKS GOOD WITH NO DEFECTS.