Service difficulty report · Pcu · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
January 31, 2022
Submitted
February 1, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N427QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4156
Aircraft time
31,503 hours, 33,883 cycles
Part
Pcu
Part number
699018003
Part serial
1578
Condition
None
Location
#2 Engine
Part time
14,241 hours, 14,225 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

ON TAKEOFF ROLL AUTOFEATHER FAILED TO ARM. ABORT INITIATED AT APPROXIMATELY 95 KIAS. ABORTED TAKE OFF. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. NO FAULTS FOUND IN CDS PER Q400 AMM 61-20-00-710-804. REMOVED AND REPLACED #2 PEC IAW Q400 AMM TASKS 61-20-36-000-801 AND 400-801. ALL FUNCTION. OPS AND CALIBRATION TESTS GOOD. NO FAULTS POSTED IN CDS. NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED. AUTOFEATHER AND UPTRIM OPS TEST C/W 3 TIMES WITH ENGINES RUNNING IAW Q400 AMM TASK 61-20-00-710-810. OPS TEST GOOD 3 TIMES. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.