What was found
FEATHERED NUMBER 2 PROPELLER AT 1743Z DUE TO A RUN AWAY PROPELLER. THE PROPELLER WOULD NOT FEATHER COMPLETELY, 300 RPM IS AS LOW AS IT WOULD GO.
- Difficulty date
- June 15, 2000
- Submitted
- June 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N43872
- Make and model
- Doug DC6
- Aircraft serial
- 533294
- Aircraft time
- 31,505 hours
- Propeller
- Hamstd 43E60
- System (JASC)
- 6122 · Propeller Governor
- Part
- Governor
- Part number
- 541881
- Part serial
- WH76085
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nr 2 Propeller
- Part time
- 1,911 hours
- Component
- Engine · Pwa · R2800CB3
- Component part number
- R2800CB3
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- E, A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.