Service difficulty report · Valve · Lkheed 382G

Difficulty date
July 27, 2004
Submitted
January 5, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Lkheed 382G
Aircraft time
31,584 hours
Engine
Allsn 501D22A
Propeller
Hamstd 54H60117
Part
Valve
Part number
582855
Part serial
C7815
Condition
Failed
Location
Propeller
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

(CAN) ON DESCENT, NR 4 PROP INDICATED 97 PERCENT PITCH LOCK CHECK WAS CARRIED OUT AND ENGINE SHUTDOWN. PROPELLER VALVE WAS REPLACED, AIRCRAFT GROUND RUN AND RETURNED TO SERVICE.