What was found
LOSS OF RT ENGINE RPM INDICATION DUE TO THE TACH-GEN INSTALLATION ADAPTER SHEARED AT THREADED PORTION OF ADAPTER.
- Difficulty date
- February 29, 2016
- Submitted
- February 29, 2016
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N8360K
- Make and model
- Piper PA44180
- Aircraft serial
- 448195018
- Aircraft time
- 9,594 hours
- Engine
- Lyc LO360E1A6
- Engine time
- 733 hours
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCC2YK2
- System (JASC)
- 7714 · Engine RPM Indicating System
- Part
- Tach Generator
- Part number
- LW16575
- Part serial
- NA
- Condition
- Sheared
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 733 hours
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.