SDR 97ZZZX4825

Service difficulty report · Engine · Dhav DHC6300

Difficulty date
November 4, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N709PV
Make and model
Dhav DHC6300
Aircraft serial
640
Engine
Pwa PT6A27
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Torque
Stage of operation
LD
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLT 1275 - BOTH ENGINES EXCEEDED MAXIMUN TORQUE LIMITS AS PRESCRIBED BY THE MANUFACTURER. ISLAND AIR BELIEVES THE CAUSE OF THE INCIDENT WAS OR CAN BE ATTRIBUTED TO THE WIND CONDITIONS THAT WERE PRESENT DURING THE COURSE OF THE FLIGHT.