SDR SRAA49604

Service difficulty report · Valve Housing · Lkheed 382G

Difficulty date
April 19, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N905SJ
Make and model
Lkheed 382G
Aircraft serial
4472
Part
Valve Housing
Part number
582855
Condition
Defective
Location
Nr 4 Engine
Component
Hamstd · 54H60117
Stage of operation
CR
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

FLT 1201 - DURING CRUISE, NR 4 PROPELLER RPM DECREASING BELOW 98 PERCENT, PRECAUTIONARY SHUT DOWN NR 4 ENGINE AND ACCOMPLISHED AIR TURN-BACK TO LIM. LANDED SAFELY. FOUND NR 4 PROPELLER VALVE HOUSING DEFECTIVE. REPLACED VALVE HOUSING PER MM, CHAPTER 61. OPS CHECKED GOOD MER MM, CHAPTER 71. (X)