Service difficulty report · Cable · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
March 21, 2010
Submitted
March 23, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N153GL
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE153
Aircraft time
31,569 hours, 41,900 cycles
Engine
Pwa PT6*
Part
Cable
Condition
Out Of Rig
Location
Feathering Sys
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
S
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 - PILOTS REPORTED THAT UPON SHORT FINAL WITH TORQUE BETWEEN 800-1000, PROPELLER WENT IN AND OUT OF FEATHER. TORQUE SEARCHED TO BETWEEN 1600-1800 LBS. THE RT SIDE WAS THE ONE THAT SURGED. MX ADJUSTED POWER LEVER CABLES AT THE GREEN ARM AND RIGGED GREEN ARM. OPS CHECKS GOOD IAW 76-10-00. RII INSPECTIONS WAS SATISFACTORY IAW TASKCARD 4.3.13.

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