What was found
(CAN) ROTOR RPM DROPS AND OVERSPEEDS WITH COLLECTIVE LEVER MOVEMENT. ADJUSTMENT OF DROOP COMPENSATOR TO MAXIMUM DID NOT SOLVE THE PROBLEM. GOVERNOR WAS REPLACED AND PROBLEM SOLVED.
- Difficulty date
- August 24, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Bell 205A1
- Engine
- Lyc T5313B
- System (JASC)
- 7323 · Turbine Governor
- Part
- Governor
- Part number
- 11608523
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Engine
- Stage of operation
- NR
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.