SDR 96ZZZM921

Service difficulty report · Prop · Aerosp ATR42300

Difficulty date
April 23, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N213AT
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42300
Aircraft serial
211
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF5
Part
Prop
Condition
Overtorqued
Location
Rt Engine
Part time
7,854 hours
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ORD - FLT 4011 - TEN DAYS AFTER OCCURENCE, IN MQT, FDAU READ OUT OVERTORQUE ON BOTH ENGINES. SIMMONS MANAGEMENT GROUNDED THE AIRCRAFT IN CVG IMMEDIATELY AND DISPATCHED MTX AND INSPECTION TEAM TO INSPECT PROPS AND BOROSCOPE BOTH ENGINES. BOTH ENGINES INSPECTED AS PER PW MANUAL AND THERE WAS NO DANGER EVIDENT. AIRCRAFT WAS FERRIED AS PER HAM STANDARD APPROVAL TO MQT FOR BOTH PROP REPLACEMENT DUE TO RECORDED OVERTORQUE. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. REFERENCE SIMA961142.

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