Service difficulty report · Drive Shaft · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
December 15, 2010
Submitted
March 15, 2011
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft time
38,046 hours, 23,869 cycles
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4A3I
Part
Drive Shaft
Part number
503890571
Condition
Unserviceable
Location
Prop Tach
Stage of operation
CR
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.

What was found

(CAN) THE PROP INDICATION WENT TO "0" IN FLIGHT - THE DRIVE SHAFT ON THE TACH GENERATOR WAS FOUND TO BE WORN TO THE POINT WHERE IT WAS SPINNING INSIDE THE ENGINE DRIVE.

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