SDR 99ZZZM286

Service difficulty report · Latch · Emb EMB110P1

Difficulty date
September 28, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N62CZ
Make and model
Emb EMB110P1
Aircraft serial
110388
Part
Latch
Condition
Worn
Location
Rt Cowl
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

BUFFALO-BINGHAMTON - WHILE EN ROUTE THE FLIGHT CREW DIVERTED TO ROCHESTER NY AFTER EXPERIENCING RIGHT ENGINE TORQUE FLUCTUATIONS. AFTER LANDING, THE CREW DISCOVERED THE RIGHT ENGINE TOP COWL HAD BECOME PARTIALLY UNLATCHED. THE ENGINE INLET WAS INSPECTED AND FOUND FREE OF OBSTRUCTIONS. NO APPARENT SIGNS OF A BIRD STRIKE WERE DETECTED 4 COWL LATCH ASSEMBLIES WERE REPLACED. THE ENGINE COWL WAS SECURED AND THE RIGHT ENGINE WAS GROUND OPERATIONALLY CHECKED, ALL INDICATIONS AND PARAMETERS WERE SATISFACTORY. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED TO SERVICE. (M)

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