Service difficulty report · Governor · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
August 21, 2016
Submitted
August 22, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N448QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4409
Aircraft time
10,301 hours, 11,102 cycles
Part
Governor
Part number
697072004
Part serial
DAP0382
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Overspeed
Part time
20,443 hours, 21,879 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

NR 1 ENGINE IS SLOW TO UNFEATHER. PERFORMED FUNCTIONAL TEST OF TIME TO UNFEATHER IAW AMM 61-20-00-720-801. NR 2 PROPELLER WAS 16 SECONDS AND NR 1 WAS 21 SECONDS. REPLACED OVERSPEED GOVERNOR. RETURNED TO SERVICE