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TransAsia Airways 235

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closed. That corresponded with the beginning of an ATPCS sequence, which included the auto feathering5 of the engine number 2 (ENG 2) propellers. The master warning (MW) annunciated in the cockpit and the ENG 2 propeller pitch angles started to
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TransAsia Airways 235

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A single record y Code E1: Activation signal for feathering pump 2 status y Code E3: Auto feathering signal from AFU No. 2 This recording was consistent with the code 02 failure (flight controls), recorded inside the basic BITE during
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TransAsia Airways 235

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engine. Many multi-engine turboprop aircraft, including the ATR72, are equipped with auto feathering propellers. Auto feathering feathers the propellers without pilot input in response to a powerplant malfunction where the engine torque value reduces below the pre-defin
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TransAsia Airways 235

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Related to Probable Causes Powerplant 1. An intermittent signal discontinuity between the auto feather unit (AFU) number 2 and the torque sensor may have caused the automatic take off power control system (ATPCS): Not being armed steadily during takeoff
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TransAsia Airways 235

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flight revealed that there were no defects reported that related to engine number 2 automatic feathering system. 4. Flight crew transferred from conventional flight instruments to a more advanced avionic suite with primary flight display, the visual pattern and informa
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TransAsia Airways 235

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Feathering can be performed: y Manually, by the condition lever in case of engine failure; y Automatically, in case of torque decrease at takeoff on one engine; y Manually, by the fire handle in case of engine fire; and y
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