Service difficulty report · Autofeather Sys · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
November 27, 2009
Submitted
November 30, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N201GL
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE201
Aircraft time
28,641 hours, 35,427 cycles
Engine
Pwa PT6A67B
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4A3A
Part
Autofeather Sys
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rt Propeller
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SUSPECTED AUTOFEATHER - UPON APPROACH, THE PILOTS REPORTED THAT THE RT PROPELLER AUTOFEATHERED WITH TORQUE AT APPROX 1000 LBS. MX PERFORMED THE AUTOFEATHER OPERATIONAL CHECK 5 TIMES AND ALL INDICATIONS WERE WELL WITHIN LIMITS. NO DEFECTS NOTINE IN DURING THE AFX OPS TEST REF MM 61-21-00.

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