Service difficulty report · Unknown · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
March 25, 2023
Submitted
April 5, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N673AV
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC673
Aircraft time
26,330 hours, 30,457 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
M
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

PILOT DECLARED AN IN-FLIGHT EMERGENCY COMING INTO KLAN DUE TO HIGH RT ENGINE OIL TEMPERATURE. PILOT SHUT DOWN RH ENGINE IAW QRH. LANDED AIRCRAFT WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED RH ENGINE EXHAUST DUCT AND OIL TEMPERATURE BULB AND FILTER. NO DEFECTS WERE NOTED. TROUBLESHOOT AND FOUND RH FEATHER VALVE WOULD NOT COMPLETELY CLOSE WHEN CONTROL WAS MOVED. READJUSTED STOP AND FEATHER CONTROL AND CONFIRMED IT WAS HITTING THE STOPS AS REQUIRED. RH PROP WILL NOW MOVE BACK FROM FEATHER POSITION. PERFORMED GROUND RUNS FOR 30 MINUTES AT 90%. THE OIL TEMPERATURE STAYED AT 80 DEGREES C. DURING THE ENTIRE RUN. OPERATIONAL CHECKS NORMAL. NO PARTS REQUIRED REPLACEMENT.