What was found
(CAN) GOVERNOR HAS INTERNAL LATCH FAILURE DURING INITIAL GROUND RUNS. FOUND GOVERNOR SHAFT SHEARED OFF WHEN GOVERNOR REMOVED. AIRCRAFT HAS ZERO TIME IN SERVICE. (TC# 20190501014)
- Difficulty date
- April 30, 2019
- Submitted
- August 17, 2020
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Diamon DA40NG
- Propeller
- Mtprop MTV6R
- System (JASC)
- 6122 · Propeller Governor
- Part
- Shaft
- Condition
- Sheared
- Location
- Governor
- Component
- Govenor · Mtprop
- Component part number
- 18G339IG
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- E
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