Service difficulty report · Engine · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
April 17, 2018
Submitted
April 20, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N446QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4363
Aircraft time
16,627 hours, 17,777 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Engine
Condition
Abnormal
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING DAILY SYSTEM CHECK OF THE AUTOFEATHER SYSTEM, THE NR 1 ENGINE CONSISTENTLY SHOWING 10% TORQUE LESS THAN IT SHOULD. FOUND NO FAULTS IN CDS. COMPLIED WITH PEC CALIBRATION IAW AMM 61-20-36-720-801. AUTOFEATHER TESTED GOOD IAW AMM 61-20-00-710-810. NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED. AFTER CALIBRATION TORQUE INDICATONS MATCH. RETURNED TO SERVICE.