Service difficulty report · Coupling · Cvac 340CVAC

Difficulty date
August 2, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cvac 340CVAC
Aircraft time
74,421 hours
Engine
Allsn 501D13D
Part
Coupling
Part number
6805158
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Propeller
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) WHILE DOING AUTO FEATHER CHECK RT PROPELLER WOULD NOT FEATHER. PROP WOULD FOLLOW POWER LEVER COMMANDS. FEATHER SOLENOID FOUND TO BE THE FAULT. THE COUPLING ASSY OF THE FEATHER SOLENOID CAME UNSCREWED. DUE TO THE FACT THAT IT WAS NO LOCK WIRED COUPLING ASSY SCREWED BACK TOGETHER & LOCK WIRED RIGGING CHECK COMPLETED & FUNCTION CHECKED SERVICEABLE.