Service difficulty report · Governor · Cessna 172RG

Difficulty date
February 11, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 172RG
Engine
Lyc O360F1A6
Propeller
Mcauly B2D34C220
Part
Governor
Part number
D20271
Condition
Worn
Location
Propeller
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) PROPELLER GOVERNOR BODY WAS FOUND WORN OVERSIZE, AT THE POINT WHERE THE IDLER GEAR STUD IS PRESS FITTED TO THE GOVERNOR BODY. NO REPAIRS ARE PERMITTED, SO THE GOVERNOR WAS REPLACED.

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