Service difficulty report · Governor · Beech B300

Difficulty date
February 5, 2013
Submitted
February 7, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N299AS
Make and model
Beech B300
Aircraft serial
FL243
Aircraft time
6,360 hours, 5,237 cycles
Engine
Pwa PT6A60A
Engine time
6,284 hours, 5,159 cycles
Propeller
Hartzl HCB4MP3
Part
Governor
Part number
B210631
Part serial
2122250
Condition
Overspeed
Location
Zone 600
Part time
13 hours, 13 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

WHILE TESTING AUTO FEATHER DURING RUN UP THE RH PROP WENT TO FEATHER AND WOULD NOT COME OUT OF FEATHER. DETERMINED CAUSE TO BE OVERSPEED GOVERNOR. INSTALLED OH GOVERNOR OPS CHECKED OK.

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