Service difficulty report · Controller · Swrngn SA226TC

Difficulty date
August 7, 2001
Submitted
August 28, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Swrngn SA226TC
Aircraft time
35,434 hours
Engine
Garrtt TPE33110UA
Propeller
Hartzl HCB3TN5
Part
Controller
Part number
HCE4N5D
Condition
Fluctuates
Location
Lt Propeller
Part time
401 hours
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING TAKEOFF ROLL THE POWER ON THE LT ENGINE WOULD FLUCTUATE BETWEEN 80 AND 100 PERCENT. THE LT PROPELLER WAS REPLACED, RESOLVING THE PROBLEM. THE REMOVED PROPELLER WAS SENT TO A REPAIR FACILITY FOR FURTHER INSPECTION.