Service difficulty report · Connector · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
November 5, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N459PS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3070
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Connector
Part number
MS3459W12S3S
Condition
Loose
Location
Lt Prop
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

DURING TAXI FOR TAKEOFF,THE CREW ATTEMPTED A PROPELLER OVERSPEED WARNING TEST. THE TEST FAILED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE GATE WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND TIGHTENED THE LEFT PROPELLER OVERSPEED GOVERNOR CANNON PLUG, IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 71-01-00. OPERATION CHECKS WERE SATISFACTORY.