Service difficulty report · Governor · Cndair CL2151A10

Difficulty date
March 16, 2009
Submitted
April 9, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL2151A10
Aircraft time
4,392 hours
Engine
Pwa R2800CA3
Propeller
Hamstd 43E60
Part
Governor
Condition
Overspeed
Location
Propeller
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

(CAN) LEVEL AT 9000 FT, 80 MILES FROM THE POINT OF TAKEOFF, LT ENGINE STARTED TO OVERSPEED THE RPM. RETURNED TO AIRPORT AND REPLACEMENT OF NEW GOVERNOR WAS DONE. ACFT WAS RUN UP AND NEXT FLIGHT PROVED THE ACFT BACK TO SERVICE.