Service difficulty report · Governor · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
July 21, 2016
Submitted
July 25, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N437QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4240
Aircraft time
16,606 hours, 17,789 cycles
Part
Governor
Part number
697072004
Part serial
DAP0956
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2 Overspeed
Part time
9,822 hours, 10,602 cycles
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 START, THE NR 2 ENGINE PROPELLER TOOK 70 SECONDS TO COME OUT OF FEATHER. REPLACED NR 2 OSG, REPAIRED OSG MOUNT PAD ON RGB, AND REPLACED THE O-RINGS IN NR 2 PROPELLER PISTON. OPS & LEAK CHECKED GOOD. OKAY FOR SERVICE.