What was found
(CAN) NR 1 ENG FAILS TO AUTO FEATHER. THRUST SENSITIVE SWITCH FOUND TO BE FAILED OPEN. SWITCH REPLACED & GND FUNCTION CHECKED OK.
- Difficulty date
- June 29, 2015
- Submitted
- August 5, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cvac 340CVAC
- Aircraft time
- 50,206 hours
- Engine
- Allsn 501D13D
- Propeller
- Allsn A6441*
- System (JASC)
- 6123 · Propeller Feathering/Reversing
- Part
- Switch
- Part number
- 6870559J
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Autofeather Sys
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.