Service difficulty report · Actuator · Lkheed 188A

Difficulty date
June 24, 2015
Submitted
August 5, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Lkheed 188A
Aircraft time
52,436 hours
Engine
Allsn 501D13
Propeller
Allsn A6441FN606
Part
Actuator
Part number
6505719
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2 Propeller
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

(CAN) THE NR 2 ENG LOST POWER ON THE OVERSHOT FROM A BOMB RUN & WAS SHUTDOWN, RETURNED TO BASE. FOUND THE NR 2 PROPELLER ROTARY ACTUATOR TO BE OVER TRAVELLING. REPLACED U S ACTUATOR WITH A SERVICEABLE UNIT & RETURNED THE ACFT TO SERVICE.