Service difficulty report · Propeller · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
June 23, 2022
Submitted
June 23, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N403QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4037
Aircraft time
47,438 hours, 50,302 cycles
Part
Propeller
Condition
Sluggish
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

#1 PROPELLER IS SLOW TO UNFEATHER. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. C/W FUNCTIONAL TEST OF THE PROP TIME TO UNFEATHER PER Q400 AMM 61-20-00-720-802. UNFEATHERED IN 27 SECONDS. PROP UNFEATHER TIME GOOD. NO PARTS REPLACED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.