Service difficulty report · Governor · Bolkms BK117B1

Difficulty date
March 23, 2000
Submitted
April 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N220HH
Make and model
Bolkms BK117B1
Aircraft serial
7215
Engine
Lyc LTS101750A1
Part
Governor
Part number
25491021430121204
Part serial
31657
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

PILOT APPLIED POWER TO TAKEOFF. WHEN ACFT WAS ''LIGHT ON THE SKIDS'', PILOT OBSERVED THE NR 2 TORQUE NEEDLE ADVANCE TO 90 PERCENT. THE NR 1 TORQUE NEEDLE DECREASED ACCORDINGLY. THE NR 2 N2 NEEDLE INDICATED 106 PERCENT. PILOT REDUCED POWER INPUT AND SETTLED AIRCRAFT BACK ON LANDING GEAR. PILOT PERFORMED ENGINE SHUT DOWN. ENGINE OSCILLATED WHILE AT FLIGHT IDLE. WHEN POWER LEVER RETURNED TO GROUND IDLE, OSCILLATIONS CEASED. (X)