Service difficulty report · Propeller · Lkheed 382E

Difficulty date
February 3, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N901SJ
Make and model
Lkheed 382E
Aircraft serial
4299
Part
Propeller
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB-OUT FROM MHZ FLIGHT 507, NR 1 ENGINE RPM WENT TO 104 PERCENT NO CHANGE IN MECHANICAL GOVERNING, NR 1 PROP PITCH LOCKED, FEATHERED NR 1 PROP AND FOUND PROP FAILED TO COMPLETELY FEATHERED, MAINTAINED 50 PERCENT RPM SHUT DOWN NR 1 ENGINE ACCOMPLISHED AIR TURN BACK TO MHZ. FOUND NR 1 PROP BLADE BOOT SEALS LEAKING. REPLACED NR 1 PROP ASSEMBLY IAW SAT J/C 6101, 6101-1, 6102, 6103. PERFORMED ENGINE RUN UP IAW J/C 7101 AND 7101-2. ALL OPS CHECKED GOOD.