Service difficulty report · Warning Message · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
April 2, 2025
Submitted
April 17, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N215BA
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Aircraft serial
208B5232
Aircraft time
10,182 hours, 21,238 cycles
Engine
Pwc PT6A140
Engine time
2,998 hours, 6,081 cycles
Propeller
4HFR34C778
Part
Warning Message
Condition
Activated
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

WHILE IS CRUISE FLIGHT NG WENT HIGH AND BLINKED RED FOLLOWED BY CAS EXCEEDANCE MESSAGE. INSPECTED AND NO FAULTS FOUND. BELIEVED TO BE GLITCH IN GARMIN CAUSING FALSE INDICATIONS BASED ON THE GARMIN RECORDS FROM THE DATA LOGGER CARD. NO OTHER VISUAL OR AUDITABLE INDICATIONS OF NG OVERSPEED BESIDES GAGE FLICKER AND CAS MESSAGE.

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