Service difficulty report · Autofeather Sys · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
June 2, 2011
Submitted
June 3, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N153GL
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE153
Aircraft time
33,524 hours, 44,158 cycles
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Part
Autofeather Sys
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PILOT REPORTED THAT THE LT ENGINE AUTOFEATHERED ON FINAL, EACH ENGINE SET TO 300LBS, ADVACED TO 1000 LBS LT ENGINE AUTOFEATHERED UNTIL POWER WAS ADVANCED. MX RIGGED BOTH ENGINES IAW WITH THE MM, OPS CK GOOD.

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