Service difficulty report · Transducer · Jetair JETSTM4101

Difficulty date
August 20, 2001
Submitted
August 23, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N550HK
Make and model
Jetair JETSTM4101
Aircraft serial
41039
Aircraft time
14,121 hours, 14,684 cycles
Engine
Garrtt TPE33114GR
Engine time
14,457 hours, 13,266 cycles
Propeller
Mcauly B5JFR36C1103
Part
Transducer
Part number
31055863
Part serial
250
Condition
Failed
Location
Left Engine
Part time
14,457 hours, 13,266 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

5372-BWI-LEFT ENGINE RPM OVERSPEED ON APPROACH JUST AFTER PUSHING CONDITION LEVERS FORWARD. CREW PERFORMED ENGINE SHUTDOWN, AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LEFT ENGINE SPEED TRANSDUCER AND THE LEFT PROPELLER PITCH CONTROL. PERFORMED MAINTENANCE CHECK FLIGHT, CHECK FLIGHT RESULTS SATISFACTORY.