What was found
(CAN) MX PERSONNEL DISCOVERED THERE WAS NO POSITIVE FEATHER DETENT ON RT PROP CONTROL AT THE PEDESTAL. INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THE DETENT SPRING HAD BROKEN. SPRING REPLACED WITH NEW PART.
- Difficulty date
- June 4, 2009
- Submitted
- August 3, 2009
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Beech B200
- Aircraft time
- 4,716 hours
- Engine
- Pwa PT642A
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCE4N3
- System (JASC)
- 6120 · Propeller Controlling System
- Part
- Spring
- Part number
- 5052447815
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Prop Control
- Part time
- 4,892 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.