# SDR GMAL9501021

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 2, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: N132KA
- Make and model: Kaman K-1200
- Registry model: [Kaman K-1200](https://openairdocs.org/model/kaman-aerospace-k-1200) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: A940004
- Engine: Lyc T5317A
- System (JASC): [7323 · Turbine Governor](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7323)
- 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
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/GMAL9501021

## Discrepancy

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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