SDR ASOA05915

Service difficulty report · Engine · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
November 26, 2005
Submitted
December 8, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N641AS
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
387
Engine
Pwa PW127
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Right
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
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

FLT 4086 - DURING DESCENT INTO ATL FROM AGS, AT APPROX 9,000 FEET THE CREW NOTICED THE RIGHT ENGINE TORQUE AT APPROX 20 PERCENT AND THE NP AT APPROX 35 PERCENT WITH ALL OTHER INDICATIONS SHOWING NORMAL WHICH WAS FOLLOWED BY A LARGE YAW TO THE RIGHT AND VIBRATIONS OCCURRED DURING THE OBSERVATION. THE QRH WAS COMPLIED WITH AND THE CREW SHUTDOWN THE RIGHT ENGINE. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO MCN, LANDING SAFELY. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE ELECTRONIC ENGINE CONTROL, HYDRO-MECHANICAL UNIT AND THE FUEL PUMP. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE. (M)

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