Service difficulty report · Clamp · Cessna 402C

Difficulty date
June 30, 2016
Submitted
July 6, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N740CA
Make and model
Cessna 402C
Aircraft serial
402C0277
Aircraft time
24,632 hours, 6,643 cycles
Engine
Cont TSIO520VB
Propeller
Mcauly 3AF32C93
Part
Clamp
Condition
Loose
Location
Prop Control
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

PILOT REPORTED LT PROP LEVER DOES NOT CONTROL RPM, LT PROP WILL NOT FEATHER. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND THE LT PROPELLER GOVERNOR CONTROL CABLE BRACKET ATTACH CLAMPS TO BE LOOSE. MAINTENANCE ADJUSTED AND SECURED LT PROP GOVERNOR CABLE BRACKET IAW AMM CH 61.

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