SDR AU970678

Service difficulty report · Governor · Frchld SA227DC

Difficulty date
June 15, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Frchld SA227DC
Propeller
Mcauly 4HFR34C652
Part
Governor
Part number
89741010AC
Condition
Faulty
Location
Propeller
Component
Woodward · 89741010AC
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(AUS) LH ENGINE PROPELLER GOVERNOR LEAKING OIL FROM THE REAR BODY JOINT - INVESTIGATION FOUND THE TWO SCREWS ATTACHING THE SPEED SETTING SHAFT EXTERNAL RETURN SPRING BRACKET TO THE GOVERNOR BODY WERE LOOSE BUT STILL LOCKWIRED ALLOWING A GAP TO EXIST