Service difficulty report · Governor · Bell 206B

Difficulty date
May 6, 2005
Submitted
May 26, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N117AL
Make and model
Bell 206B
Aircraft serial
2391
Engine
Allsn 250C20B
Part
Governor
Part number
23076061
Part serial
BR45086
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Engine
Part time
24 hours
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON SHORT FINAL TO AIRLOG FLYWAY, POWER WAS REDUCED FOR LANDING, AC YAWED RT WITH INCREASE IN ENGINE NOISE, COLLECTIVE WAS INCREASE AND THROTTLE WAS REDUCED TO CONTROL ENGINE SPEED. ACCOMPLISHED A GO-AROUND AND LANDED USING MANUAL THROTTLE CONTROL, MAX N2 AND N1 WAS 110 PERCENT FOR LESS THAN A SECOND. MAINTENANCE REPLACED GOVERNOR, FUEL CONTROL AND FUEL PUMP IAW MAINTENANCE CONTROL, COMPLIED WITH A 30 MINUTE GROUND RUN OF AC AND NO DEFECTS NOTED. COMPLIED WITH AN OVERSPEED INSPECTION OF THE AIRFRAME AND ENGINE ALSO DO DEFECTS NOTED. DID CONTINUITY CHECK OF FUEL CONTROL AND GOVERNOR SYSTEMS, NO DEFECTS FOUND. ALL WORK DONE IAW MFG MM AND ENGINE MFG MM. (K)

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