Service difficulty report · Governor · Beech 1900C

Difficulty date
November 30, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 1900C
Aircraft time
31,601 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A65B
Propeller
Hartzl HCB4MP3
Part
Governor
Part number
8210310B
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Propeller
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
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 PROPELLER WOULD FLUCTUATE +/- 400 FT/LBS IN TORQUE DURING CLIMB AND DESCENT. ORIGINALLY THE BETA CABLE CLEVIS AND JAM NUT WERE ADJUSTED AND BETA ARM AND BLOCK REPLACED. WHEN THE EVENT REOCCURRED THE PROP GOVERNOR WAS REPLACED WITH NO RECURRENCE SINCE.

More about the Beech 1900C