SDR 96ZZZM322

Service difficulty report · Beta Valve · Beech 1900

Difficulty date
January 29, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17ZR
Make and model
Beech 1900
Aircraft serial
UB17
Part
Beta Valve
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

FLT NR 103 - MIA - ON CLIMB-OUT FROM TNT LEFT PROP SPEED INDICATOR STARTED DROPPING THEN SURGING. SHUT DOWN LEFT ENGINE AND DECLARED AN EMERGENCY INTO MIA. LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. ADJUSTED LEFT ENGINE BETA VALVE SETTING AND RERIGGED BOTH ENGINES FOR PROPER BETA VALVE SETTING. (M)

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