Service difficulty report · Propeller · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
April 5, 2017
Submitted
April 7, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N418QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4143
Aircraft time
25,168 hours, 26,839 cycles
Part
Propeller
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1
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

ON PUSHBACK, AFTER NORMAL START, THE NR 1 ENGINE REMAINED IN FEATHER FOR 3-5 MINUTES WITH CODITION LEVER AT MAX. NO HISTORY. INTERROGATED CDS WITH NO FAULTS FOUND. COMPLIED WITH FIM 61-20-00-810-804. PERFORMED FUNCTIONAL TEST OF THE NR 1 PROPELLER TO UNFEATHER IAW AMM TASK 61-20-00-720-801. NR 1 PROP UNFEATHERED EACH TIME WITHIN 30 SECONDS. NO FAULTS IN CDS. COULD NOT DUPLICATE. RETURNED TO SERVICE. NO PARTS REPLACED.