# SDR CA980908010

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 24, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Bell 205A-1
- Registry model: [Bell 205A-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-205a-1) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Lyc T5313B
- System (JASC): [7323 · Turbine Governor](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7323)
- Part: Governor
- Part number: 11608523
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Engine
- Stage of operation: NR
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA980908010

## Discrepancy

(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.

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