Service difficulty report · Angle · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
November 1, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft time
37,541 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Part
Angle
Condition
Out Of Position
Location
Prop Control
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) THE PILOT REPORTED THAT THE LT ENGINE WOULD ONLY STAY IN FEATHER IF THE PROP CONTROL LEVER IS HELD DOWN. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE AUTO FEATHER SYS TESTED SERVICEABLE. THE CLIP ITEM, NR 18 AS DEPICTED WAS INCORRECTLY POSITIONED ON THE FWD SIDE OF THE BRACKET NOT THE AFT SIDE THEREFORE LIMITING THE AFT FEATHERING, TRAVEL OF THE CABLE BY THE WIDTH OF THE CLIP APPROXIMATELY .1250. THE SUBJECT CLIP WAS RE-POSITIONED MM SECTION 76-10-00, SECTION 5B, ITEM 6. SUCCESSFUL GROUND RUNS CARRIED OUT. THE ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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