Service difficulty report · Housing · Lkheed 382G

Difficulty date
December 13, 2009
Submitted
January 19, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Lkheed 382G
Aircraft time
39,787 hours
Engine
Allsn 501D22A
Propeller
Hamstd 54H60117
Part
Housing
Part number
582855
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Prop Valve
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) CREW REPORTED THAT WHILE IN CRUISE FLIGHT, IT SEEMED LIKE THE NR 3 ENGINE OVERSPEEDED, THEN DE-COUPLED AND RE-COUPLED AGAIN. PROPELLER RPM READ 107 - 110 PERCENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NR 3 PROPELLER VALVE HOUSING, ACCOMPLISHED GROUND RUNS, AND THEN RETURNED THE AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE. (TC NR 20091214010)