Service difficulty report · Screw · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
February 9, 2004
Submitted
June 4, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft time
13,409 hours
Engine
Garrtt TPE33111U
Propeller
Mcauly 4HFR34C652
System (JASC)
1430 · Fasteners
Part
Screw
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Governor
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) RT ENGINE WOULD NOT MAKE TARGET TORQUE ON TAKE OFF AFTER 'MAX TORQUE' ADJUSTMENT. AIRCRAFT ABORTED TAKE OFF AND RETURNED TO BLOCKS. MAINTENENACE FOUND GOVERNOR INTERFERENCE DUE TO INPROPER SCREW 'X' ADJUSTMENT. SCREW 'X' WAS ADJUSTED TO MANUFACTURERS SPECIFICATIONS AND AIRCRAFT RELEASED FOR TEST FLIGHT. AIRCRAFT WAS FOUND SEVICIBLE ON TEST FLIGHT AND RELEASED TO SERVICE.