Porter DH8D at Ottawa on Jun 19th 2018, to feather or not to feather, that is the question

Last Update: July 9, 2018 / 20:45:06 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 19, 2018

Classification
Incident

Flight number
PD-203

Destination
Ottawa, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-FLQY

ICAO Type Designator
DH8D

A Porter Airlines de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration C-FLQY performing flight PD-203 from Toronto City,ON to Ottawa,ON (Canada), was on final approach to Ottawa's runway 07 when the left hand propeller (engine PW150) went into the feather position and subsequently alternated between feather and unfeather position causing control trouble to the flight crew. Despite the trouble the crew managed to land the aircraft safely.

The Canadian TSB reported maintenance identified the left hand propeller electronic control (PEC) was faulty and replaced the PEC.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
C-FLQY
Country of Registration
Canada
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
Dehavilland
Aircraft Model / Type
DHC-8-402
ICAO Aircraft Type
DH8D
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
Maximum Take off Mass (MTOM) [kg]
Engine Count
Engine Type
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 19, 2018

Classification
Incident

Flight number
PD-203

Destination
Ottawa, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-FLQY

ICAO Type Designator
DH8D

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