Service difficulty report · Warning Message · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
March 18, 2021
Submitted
March 19, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N439QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4246
Aircraft time
25,970 hours, 27,996 cycles
Part
Warning Message
Condition
False Activation
Location
Autofeather Sys
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AUTO FEATHER TEST "ABORT FAILED" AMBER MESSAGE ON ED. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND FAULT CODE 494 ON #2 ENG. PERFORMED FIM Q400 61-20-10-810-826. CLEARED CODE. PERFORMED A/F TEST. TEST PASSED. VERIFIED NO CODES AFTER TEST, NO FURTHER MAINT ACTIONS REQUIRED. NO PARTS REPLACED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.