What was found
FLYWEIGHT BASE SEPARATED INTO 2 PIECES CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL OF GOVERNOR AND PROPELLER.
- Difficulty date
- November 20, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N79RG
- Make and model
- Piper PA24260
- Aircraft serial
- 244399
- System (JASC)
- 6122 · Propeller Governor
- Part
- Flyweight
- Part number
- B20749
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Prop Governor
- Component
- C290D3GT18
- 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.