SDR 98ZZZM806

Service difficulty report · Indicator · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
August 11, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2691W
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC655
Part
Indicator
Part number
2719157003
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
TO
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

SJU-POS - DURING WET T/O, THE RT ENG PRODUCED 80 PERCENT TQ AND THE T/O WAS ABORTED. WHEN ENG WAS RAN DRY, IT PRODUCED CHARTED TQ AND THE CAWI SYSTEM WAS DEFERRED. ON THE ENSUING DRY TAKEOFF, THE RT ENG PRODUCED 74 PERCENT TQ AND T/O WAS ABORTED. MX ADJUSTED SCREW 'X', PERFORMED ENG GROUND RUNS, RUNS WERE SATISFACTORY, AND A/C WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. IN FLT FROM SJU TO POS, DURING CLIMB, THE RT ENG TQ DROPPED TO 98 PERCENT AND STARTED BY-PASSING. THE A/C RETURNED TO SJU AND MX ADJUSTED SCREW 'X', PERFORMED ENG GROUND RUNS, RUNS WERE SATISFACTORY. A FCF WAS FLOWN BUT WAS UNSATISFACTORY. MX DRAINED THE WATER/METHANOL, SERVICED THE SYSTEM WITH A NEW WATER/METHANOL MIXTURE, AND PERFORMED AN OP CHECK