Service difficulty report · Unknown · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
May 20, 2019
Submitted
May 20, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N441QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4348
Aircraft time
18,265 hours, 19,553 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2 Propeller
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

AFTER START UP PROP #2 TOOK 2 MINUTES TO COME OUT OF FEATHER. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. NO EXCEEDANCES OR FAULTS FOR #2 ENGINE OR PROP IN CDS. PERFORMED THE PROPELLER FUNCTIONAL TEST TO UNFEATHER IAW AMM 61-20-00-720-802. FIRST TIME OUT OF UNFEATHER: 23 SECONDS (#2 PROP) SECOND TIME OUT OF UNFEATHER: 18 SECONDS (#2 PROP). NO FAULTS FOR #2 IN CDS. NO DEFECTS NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.