SDR 99ZZZX382

Service difficulty report · Lever · Beech B100

Difficulty date
December 22, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N8514B
Make and model
Beech B100
Aircraft serial
BE6
Part
Lever
Condition
Jammed
Location
Cockpit
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.

What was found

DURING PRE-FLIGHT, FOUND RIGHT CONDITION LEVER COULD NOT BE PLACED INTO EMERGENCY FEATHER POSITION. LEVER WOULD JAM ABOUT HALF WAY TO STOP POSITION. ENGINE CONTROL RE-RIGGED TO PROVIDE CONDITION LEVER FULL TRAVEL. SUBMITTER SUGGESTED A FEATHER VALVE CHECK BE ACCOMPLISHED PRIOR TO FLIGHT FOR THESE AIRCRAFT.

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