SDR MALA954507

Service difficulty report · Prop Governor · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
June 15, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N446MA
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC693
Part
Prop Governor
Part number
89741016
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
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

FLT 3268 - DURING CRUISE, CREW NOTED A THUMPING NOISE FROM THE RT ENGINE, FOLLOWED BY A LOSS OF 200 RPM. THE FLIGHT CONTINUED TO MSP WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE RT PROP GOVERNOR. THE SYSTEM OPERATED SATISFACTORILY. (W)