SDR AHE02062

Service difficulty report · Connector · Agusta A109C

Difficulty date
September 4, 2002
Submitted
October 2, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N109TW
Make and model
Agusta A109C
Aircraft serial
7650
Engine
Allsn 250C20R1
Part
Connector
Condition
Disconnected
Location
Tach Gen
Part time
1,914 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

NR 1 ENGINE LOW WARNING ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT. NG DROPPED AND FLICKERED BEFORE BECOMING ZERO. ENGINE RETARDED TO GROUND IDLE, ALL OTHER INDICATIONS NORMAL. AIRCRAFT LANDED NORMALLY ON ONE ENGINE. NR 1 ENGINE NG TACHOMETER ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR FOUND DETACHED FROM TACH. CONNECTOR RESECURED AND GROUND TEST CARRIED OUT. OPERATION FOUND TO BE NORMAL. ALL OTHER ENGINE TACH GENERATORS INSPECTED FOR CONNECTOR SECURITY AND FOUND SECURE.

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