Service difficulty report · Governor · Beech B200

Difficulty date
October 25, 2011
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech B200
Aircraft time
12,129 hours
Engine
Pwa PT642A
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4N3
Part
Governor
Part number
210638F
Condition
Failed
Location
Overspeed
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) AIRCRAFT DEPARTED AND PILOTS NOTICED RT PROPELLER WOULD NOT INCREASE PAST 1900 RPM. TAKE-OFF RPM IS 2000 RPM. IN THE CLIMB IT WAS DECIDED THEY RETURN THE ACFT BACK TO DEPARTURE. TROUBLESHOT AND FOUND THAT THE RT ENGINE OVERSPEED GOVERNER, AIRFRAME COMPONENT WAS AT FAULT AND WAS STUCK IN "TEST" MODE. OVERSPEED GOVERNER REPLACED AND NO FUTHER FAULTS.

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