What was found
DURING ANNUAL INSPECTION, THE ROD ENDS FROM THE GOVERNOR THROTTLE SHAFT TO THE BELLCRANK WERE FOUND EXTREMELY STIFF WITH SOME TEFLON RESIDUE COMING FROM THE ROD ENDS. REPLACED PARTS.
- Difficulty date
- January 20, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N4571V
- Make and model
- Hughes 369D
- Aircraft serial
- 4904870
- Engine
- Allsn 250C20B
- System (JASC)
- 7323 · Turbine Governor
- Part
- Rod End
- Part number
- 369A795155
- Condition
- Stiff
- Location
- Gov/Throttle
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.