SDR 2003F00070

Service difficulty report · Engine · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
November 6, 2002
Submitted
January 9, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N149SZ
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial
340A149
Engine
Ge CT75A
Part
Engine
Condition
Power Loss
Location
Nr 1 & Nr 2
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

ON TAKEOFF, TORQUE LAGGED POWER LEVER ADVANCEMENT, OBTAINED ONLY 80 PERCENT TORQUE ON BOTH ENGINES. ENGINE ANTI-ICE ON. ABORTED TAKEOFF IN PIT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE ENGINE AND PERFORMED A GROUND RUN UP. NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED. THE A/C WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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