Service difficulty report · Autofeather Sys · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
October 14, 2017
Submitted
October 16, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N422QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4150
Aircraft time
25,925 hours, 27,377 cycles
Part
Autofeather Sys
Condition
Faulted
Location
Nr 1 Propeller
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING A DAILY SYSTEMS CHECK, THE NR 1 PROPELLER AUTOFEATHER TEST SELF ABORTED THREE TIMES. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. COMPLIED WITH AN OPS TEST OF THE PROPELLER AUTOFEATHER AND UPTRIM SYSTEM IAW MM 61-20-00-710-810, TR 61-156. OPS CHECKED GOOD. NO PARTS REPLACED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.