Service difficulty report · Adc · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
November 12, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N350PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
488
Part
Adc
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
E/E Compt
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON INITIAL CLIMBOUT AFTER TAKEOFF JUST AFTER GEAR RETRACTION, THERE WAS AN UNSCHEDULED NR 1 PROPELLER AUTOFEATHER. THE NR 1 ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN AND AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. THE FLIGHT WAS DIVERTED TO PAINE FIELD. LANDING WAS ACCOMPLISHED WITHOUT INCIDENT. SINGLE ENGINE TIME WAS 15 MINUTES. MAINTENANCE WAS SENT TO PAE, AND BOTH PROPELLERS WERE REPLACED DUE TO OVER TORQUE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS MADE SAFE FOR A FERRY FLIGHT TO PDX. IN PDX, THE FOLLOWING COMPONENTS WERE REPLACED; AIR DATA COMPUTER, TORQUE SENSOR (NR 1), ENGINE HARNESS, TORQUE SIGNAL UNIT, AHRS COMPUTER, AND FLIGHT DATA RECORDER (FOR ANALYSIS PURPOSES).