Service difficulty report · Spring · Stbros SD360

Difficulty date
May 8, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N121PC
Make and model
Stbros SD360
Aircraft serial
SH3721
Part
Spring
Part number
SD3470482XA
Condition
Broken
Location
Autofeather Sys
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C, D

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

What was found

CLT - FLT 5144 - ABORTED TAKEOFF DUE TO RIGHT AUTOFEATHER SYSTEM NOT ARMING. REMOVED AND REPLACED AUTOFEATHER MICRO-SWITCH AND RE-ADJUSTED MICRO-SWITCH. PERFORMED GROUND RUN AND FOUND AUTOFEATHER ARMING NORMALLY. THE AIRCRAFT WAS THEN RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)