SDR 20030803

Service difficulty report · Autofeather Sys · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
March 2, 2005
Submitted
March 3, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N245GL
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE245
Aircraft time
18,649 hours, 22,865 cycles
Part
Autofeather Sys
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Left
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

THE LT AUTO FEATHER AFX ANNUNCIATOR STARTED FLICKERING THEN EXTINGUISHED COMPLETELY AND THEN EVEN PRESS TO TEST WOULD NOT FUNCTION. PERFORMED AIR RETURN WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE COULD NOT DUPLICATE AND SYSTEM OPERATIONALLY CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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