Service difficulty report · Tach Generator · Beech B200

Difficulty date
July 28, 2011
Submitted
September 9, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Beech B200
Aircraft time
10,011 hours
Engine
Pwa PT642A
Propeller
Mcauly 4HFR34C754
Part
Tach Generator
Part number
503890571
Condition
Failed
Location
Propeller
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ACFT WAS ON A ROUTINE FLIGHT. WHEN THE NP (PROP SPEED) INDICATION WENT TO ZERO. THE TACH GENERATOR WAS REPLACED WITH AN O/H UNIT WITH OUT FURTHER INCIDENT.

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