Service difficulty report · Shaft · Mooney M20C

Difficulty date
March 21, 2005
Submitted
May 2, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Mooney M20C
Aircraft time
3,235 hours
Engine
Lyc O360A1D
Propeller
Hartzl HCC3YR
Part
Shaft
Part number
SL76121
Condition
Separated
Location
Tachometer
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) TACHOMETER CABLE DRIVE SEPARATED FROM OUTER SHAFT HOUSING, AND TURNING BELOW TRUE ENGINE RPM WHICH IN TURN GAVE FALSE INDICATION.

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