What was found
DURING FLIGHT, OVERSPEED CONDITION OCCURRED ON RT ENGINE. ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN AND LANDED. MECHANIC FOUND GOVERNOR DRIVESHAFT SHEARED.
- Difficulty date
- June 12, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N5064C
- Make and model
- Piper PA23250
- Aircraft serial
- 277405376
- Engine
- Lyc IO540C4B5
- System (JASC)
- 7323 · Turbine Governor
- Part
- Shaft
- Part number
- 70389
- Condition
- Sheared
- Location
- Rt Engine Gov
- Part time
- 1,889 hours
- Stage of operation
- CR
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- E, A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.