What was found
(AUS) RT ENGINE TORQUE GAUGE FAILED. INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT THE GAUGE WAS STICKING AT APPROXIMATELY 45 PERCENT BEFORE GOING TO FULLSCALE INDICATION.
- Difficulty date
- September 29, 2000
- Submitted
- November 2, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Saab SF340A
- Engine
- Ge CT75A2
- Propeller
- Rotol R3544123F13
- System (JASC)
- 7712 · Engine BMEP/Torque Indicating
- Part
- Indicator
- Part number
- 522948
- Condition
- Stuck
- Location
- Bmep/Torque
- Part time
- 6,058 cycles
- Stage of operation
- TO
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- N
- Precautionary procedure
- C
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.