Service difficulty report · Controller · Piper PA31350

Difficulty date
December 28, 2011
Submitted
January 4, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N40919
Make and model
Piper PA31350
Aircraft serial
8152162
Aircraft time
13,228 hours
Part
Controller
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Turbocharger
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON TAKEOFF THE RIGHT ENGINE ONLY BOOSTED TO 38 INCHES AND BOTH ENGINES WERE SURGING 1.5 INCH MANIFOLD PRESSURE. RETURNED. MAINTENANCE ADJUSTED RIGHT DENSITY CONTROLLER AND CLEANED LEFT ENG FUEL NOZZLES, BOTH ENG'S OPS CHECK GOOD.

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