SDR AU990848

Service difficulty report · Csu · Cessna 210N

Difficulty date
March 22, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 210N
Engine
Cont IO520L
Propeller
Mcauly D3A34C404
Part
Csu
Part number
C290D4GT4
Condition
Failed
Location
Prop Governor
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
E, R
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(AUS) PROPELLER GOVERNOR (CSU) FAILED. PROPELLER REMAINED IN COARSE PITCH. STRIP INVESTIGATION FOUND EXTENSIVE DAMAGE IN GEAR POCKETS AND IDLER GEAR SHAFT. IDLER GEAR DAMAGED AND BEARING CENTER AND ROLLERS MISSING. BASE FACEPLATE SCORED AND DRIVE GEAR BEARING SURFACES ALSO CONTAIN SLIGHT SCORING.

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