Service difficulty report · Unknown · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
July 31, 2010
Submitted
August 9, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N219GL
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE219
Aircraft time
28,930 hours, 35,985 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Unknown
Location
Lt Propeller
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SIG EVENT - PILOT REPORTED THAT ON FINAL WITH TORQUE SET AT 300, INCREASED TORQUE TO 1000, LEFT ENGINE BEGAN TO CYCLE IN AND OUT OF FEATHER. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED TESTS OF THE AUTOFEATHER SYSTEM AT ALL TORQUE SETTINGS, IAW MM 61-21-00, AUTOFEATHER SYSTEM OPERATES NORMALLY, OK FOR CONTINUED SERVICE.

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