What was found
(CAN) DURING TAKE-OFF THE NR 3 ENGINE ENCOUNTERED AN OVERSPEED. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE HANGER. IT WAS FOUND THAT THE PROP GOVENOR WAS OUT OF RIG. IT WAS RE-RIGGED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- April 7, 2004
- Submitted
- July 22, 2004
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Doug C54ADC
- Aircraft time
- 68,000 hours
- Engine
- Pwa R20007M2
- Propeller
- Hamstd 23E50
- System (JASC)
- 6122 · Propeller Governor
- Part
- Governor
- Part number
- R20007M2
- Condition
- Out Of Rig
- Location
- Propeller
- Stage of operation
- TO
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- W
- Precautionary procedure
- C
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.