SDR AU010223

Service difficulty report · Governor · Pilats PC6

Difficulty date
March 4, 2001
Submitted
April 4, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Pilats PC6
Engine
Pwa PT6A20
Propeller
Hartzl HCB3TN3
Part
Governor
Part number
PCE21275
Condition
Failed
Location
Propeller
Component
Pwa · PT6A20
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

(AUS) PROPELLER REVERSE GOVERNOR IDLER GEAR BEARING COLLAPSED. METALCONTAMINATION OF ENGINE.