Service difficulty report · Flyweight · Cessna 206H

Difficulty date
June 30, 2004
Submitted
August 16, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7270C
Make and model
Cessna 206H
Aircraft serial
20608051
Engine
Lyc IO540*
Propeller
Mcauly B3D36C432
Part
Flyweight
Condition
Broken
Location
Prop Governor
Part time
2,400 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

GOVERNOR FAILED TO PRODUCE PRESSURE, UPON DISASSEMBLY FOUND BROKEN FLYWEIGHT DISC PN D20880, SPRING DRIVE PN C20886 DAMAGED, PN B208821, SPRING BROKEN. NOTE: NO IMPACT KNOWN PARTS SENT TO MFG FOR INSPECTION.

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