Service difficulty report · Solenoid · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
July 24, 2011
Submitted
July 25, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N202UX
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE202
Aircraft time
32,036 hours, 37,940 cycles
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4A3A
Part
Solenoid
Condition
Dirty
Location
Feathering Sys
Stage of operation
AP
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 RT ENGINE WENT INTO AUTOFEATHER DURING FLARE. MAINTENANCE CLEANED THE LOW PITCH STOP SOLENOID, PERFORMED AUTOFEATHER OPS CHECKED IAW 61-21-00, SYS OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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