Service difficulty report · Prop Control · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
August 4, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N345PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
476
Part
Prop Control
Part number
8210286
Condition
Malfunction
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
C, D

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

What was found

YVR - UPON ADVANCING POWER LEVERS FOR TAKEOFF, NR 2 ENGINE EXPERIENCED A UNSCHEDULED FEATHERING OF THE PROPELLER. ABORTED TAKEOFF AND RETURNED TO THE GATE. AIRCRAFT WAS FERRIED FROM YVR-PDX FOR REPAIRS. FDR WAS DOWNLOADED AND NR 2 TORQUE CONFIRMED TO BE 150 PERCENT. ADJUSTED ARM OF SWITCH 6141S4, REPLACED BOTH PROP CONTROL UNITS, RIGGED DOWNLOAD SWITCHES 6141S3 AND 6141S4. ALL OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.