# SDR CA030102006

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 4, 2002
- Submitted: January 21, 2003
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Piper PA-31
- Registry model: [Piper PA-31](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 15,446 hours
- Engine: Lyc TIO540J2B
- Propeller: Hartzl HCC4YR2
- System (JASC): [6122 · Propeller Governor](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6122)
- Part: Governor
- Part number: H210800
- Part serial: 12046787
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Propeller
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA030102006

## Discrepancy

(CAN) SLIGHT RPM HUNTING ON RT ENGINE AT CLIMB OUT POWER. PROP GOVERNORS WERE SWITCHED TO SEE IF PROBLEM WOULD MOVE. ENDED UP SENDING GOVERNOR OUT FOR REPAIR.

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.