Service difficulty report · Governor · Hughes 369D

Difficulty date
August 15, 2005
Submitted
October 3, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Hughes 369D
Aircraft serial
180257D
Engine
Allsn 250C20B
Part
Governor
Part number
252476914
Condition
Stiff
Location
Engine
Part time
2,746 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON INSPECTION THE GOV LOOKED TO BE OUT OF RIG. WHEN THE ARM WAS REMOVED IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE SHAFT WAS EXTREMELY STIFF. REPLACED GOVERNOR. (K)