What was found
NR 2 ENGINE TOOK 1.5 MINUTES TO COME OUT OF FEATHER AFTER ENGINE START. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 2 PROPELLER PISTON SEAL. IAW AMM 61-10-00-960-801. OPS TESTED GOOD, NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIME. RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- August 28, 2016
- Submitted
- August 31, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N416QX
- Make and model
- Bombdr DHC8402
- Aircraft serial
- 4083
- Aircraft time
- 31,395 hours, 32,412 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 6120 · Propeller Controlling System
- Part
- Seal
- Part number
- 750420501
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nr 2 Prop
- 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.