Service difficulty report · Shaft · Hughes 369D

Difficulty date
March 17, 2004
Submitted
June 4, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Hughes 369D
Engine
Allsn 250C20B
Part
Shaft
Part number
22397
Condition
Worn
Location
Turbine Governor
Part time
11,581 cycles
Component
Governor · Bendix
Component part number
ALAA1
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(AUS) POWER TURBINE GOVERNOR DRIVESHAFT FAILED. INVESTIGATION FOUND THE DRIVESHAFT COUPLING SPINNING FREELY ON THE DRIVESHAFT.