Service difficulty report · Switch · Beech B200

Difficulty date
May 20, 2019
Submitted
May 21, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N530LM
Make and model
Beech B200
Aircraft serial
BB1678
Aircraft time
7,413 hours, 6,979 cycles
System (JASC)
7603 · Power Lever
Part
Switch
Condition
Out Of Rig
Location
Power Lever
Stage of operation
AP
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

ON APPROACH INTO ANC, THE RT ENG ENGAGED AUTOFEATHER MODE UNCOMMANDED. POWER WAS APPLIED AND AUTO FEATHER WAS NO LONGER ENGAGED. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. UPON ARRIVAL AT THE HANGAR, MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE SYSTEM AND NOTED THAT THE RIGGING ON THE POWER LEVER SWITCH WAS OUT OF RIG. RIGGING WAS ADJUSTED AND GROUND RUNS WERE GOOD. AIRCRAFT WAS TAKEN ON A CHECK FLIGHT AND THE ISSUE DID NOT PRESENT ITSELF AGAIN. RIGGING ON THE SWITCH WAS DETERMINED TO BE THE CAUSE. AIRCRAFT WAS SIGNED OFF AND RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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