McCauley A-1636-44, SWL-205-G -Flyweight Retaining Ring - Tempest PMA
Tempest AGA-1636-44-PMA
The Tempest AGA-1636-44 (McCauley OEM A-1636-44) is an FAA-PMA replacement swl-205-g -flyweight retaining ring for McCauley applications.
- Helps keep flyweight hardware captured and correctly aligned, supporting consistent governor response and reduced RPM hunting.
- Reduces risk of abnormal wear and debris generation by preventing unintended movement of flyweight pin components.
- Direct replacement cross reference: Tempest AGA-1636-44 replaces OEM A-1636-44 and is commonly identified by SWL-205-G in listings.
Flyweight retention hardware is a common replacement during aviation governor overhaul because small changes in fit and retention can affect stability and long term reliability.
Installation notes
Refer to your aircraft and governor maintenance manual for complete installation procedures and torque values.
- Inspect flyweight pins, flyweight segments, and mating grooves for matched wear and replace as required.
- Maintain strict cleanliness during assembly to protect flyweight movement and stability.
Applications and fitment
Used on McCauley governors where OEM A-1636-44 is specified and commonly referenced as SWL-205-G in parts listings. Confirm eligibility by matching the OEM part number and reviewing governor model and serial number applicability in approved maintenance data.
Tempest AGA-1636-44 is the direct replacement for OEM A-1636-44 and is commonly referenced as SWL-205-G. Match the OEM part number and confirm applicability by governor model and serial number in the approved maintenance data.
Pilot John International offers Tempest PMA propeller governor parts for propeller overhaul shops, FBOs, and aviation technicians to support aircraft maintenance and ground support.
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Part # | AGA-1636-44 |
| Manufacturer | Tempest |
| Shipping Information | |
|---|---|
| Product Weight | 0.01 lbs. |
| Product Dimensions | 2 x 2 x 0.1 in. |
| Schedule B | 8807300010 |
| ECCN | 9A991.d |
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Approval | FAA-PMA replacement part |
| OEM P/N | A-1636-44 |
| Other identifier | SWL-205-G (flyweight retaining ring pin reference) |
| System | McCauley propeller governor, flyweight assembly |
| Tempest P/N | AGA-1636-44 |
| Type | Flyweight retaining ring pin |
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AIRCRAFT COMPATIBILITY
| Compatible Aircraft* | |
|---|---|
| Cessna | 182 , 210 |
| Hawker Beechcraft | A24 , A24R - Sierra 200 , Musketeer |
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QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Tempest AGA-1636-44 is a direct FAA-PMA replacement for McCauley P/N A-1636-44, also commonly referenced as part number SWL-205-G. Always verify compatibility with your specific propeller governor model and applicable maintenance documentation before placing an order.
The Tempest AGA-1636-44 Flyweight Retaining Ring is designed for use in aircraft equipped with McCauley model C290D2 propeller governors. Matching replacement parts to the correct governor model is essential to ensure proper fit, function, and reliable operation.
The Tempest AGA-1636-44 Flyweight Retaining Ring secures the flyweight components in their correct axial position within the governor. Maintaining proper flyweight retention prevents misalignment, uneven wear, and degradation of RPM sensing accuracy.
PJi offers the Tempest AGA-1636-44 as an FAA-PMA-approved replacement for the McCauley A-1636-44 flyweight retaining ring, which is also referenced as part number SWL-205-G. View our full selection of Tempest propeller governor parts to find the correct component for your application.
For a deeper look at how propeller governors work, why proper maintenance matters, and how to identify compatible replacement components, refer to our Ultimate Guide to Aircraft Propeller Governor Maintenance.