SDR ASOA96016

Service difficulty report · P3 Line · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
May 23, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N127AM
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120103
Engine
Pwa PW118
Part
P3 Line
Part number
3038044
Condition
Broken
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A, E

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

What was found

LEVELING OFF AT 2000 FEET DEPARTING DFW, LEFT ENGINE SURGED SLIGHTLY AND SHUTDOWN COMPLETELY WITH AUTOFEATHER. NO LIMITATIONS WERE EXCEEDED. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DFW WHERE A LANDING WAS MADE WITHOUT INCIDENT. UPON INSPECTION FOUND P3 LINE BROKEN AT LEFT ENGINE OVERSPEED GOVERNOR. REPLACED P3 LINE AT HMU TO OVERSPEED GOVERNOR. OPS CHECKS GOOD ON GROUND RUN-UP. AIRCRAFT RELEASED FOR SERVICE. (M)

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