Service difficulty report · Governor · Kaman K1200

Difficulty date
January 2, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N132KA
Make and model
Kaman K1200
Aircraft serial
A940004
Engine
Lyc T5317A
Part
Governor
Part number
116085025
Condition
Defective
Location
Eng Overspeed
Part time
410 hours
Stage of operation
EX
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

PILOT REPORTED GOVERNOR DECAY FROM 104 PERCENT NR DOWN TO 97 PERCENT NR DURING HOVER. PROBLEM INTERMITTENT EVERY 3 TO 4 TURNS DURING LOGGING OPERATIONS. (X)

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