SDR ASOA99147

Service difficulty report · Pcu · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
November 8, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N285AS
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120265
Part
Pcu
Part number
78249046
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Rt Engine
Part time
22,692 hours
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

IN CLIMB-OUT, CREW NOTICED RIGHT NP BEGAN SHOWING OUT OF LIMITS. NP THEN BEGAN TO SURGE AND FLUCTUATE UP TO APPROXIMATELY 102 PERCENT. CREW FOLLOWED QRH PROCEDURES, WHICH REQUIRED FEATHERING RIGHT PROPELLER. CREW DECLARED EMERGENCY, DIVERTED TO AGS, AND LANDED SAFELY. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT ENGINE PCU IAW EMB120 MM 61-00-00. LEAK AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD ON GROUND RUNS. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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