Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Pilats PC1247E

Difficulty date
August 9, 2021
Submitted
August 11, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N567AF
Make and model
Pilats PC1247E
Aircraft serial
1567
Aircraft time
5,556 hours, 4,937 cycles
Engine
Pwc PT6A67P
Engine time
2,464 hours, 2,204 cycles
Part
Transmitter
Part number
9754421423
Part serial
0234
Condition
Faulty
Location
Aoa
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
S
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

PROBLEM: WHILE THE AIRCRAFT WAS DEPARTING AND ON CLIMB FROM KISP TO KGAI THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED," STICK SHAKER ACTIVATION AFTER TAKEOFF". THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED BACK TO KISP AND MADE AN EMERGENCY LANDING WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS ISSUED A FERRY PERMIT AND FERRIED TO KPSM WHERE REPAIRS COULD BE MADE. MAINTENANCE IN KPSM FOUND THE LH AOA TRANSMITTER TO BE FAULTY, IT WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW PILATUS AMM 12-B-22-20-02-00A-920A-A.