Service difficulty report · Engine · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
April 30, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N47722
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120166
Engine
Pwa PW118
Part
Engine
Condition
Failure
Location
Rt Wing
Part time
12,461 hours
Stage of operation
CL
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

CLE - FLT 3184 - CREW REPORTED WHILE CLIMBING THROUGH 6,000 FEET, RIGHT HAND ENGINE NP INCREASED AND THE OIL PRESSURE DROPPED TO ZERO. CREW ATTEMPTED A SHUTDOWN, BUT THE PROPELLER WOULD NOT FEATHER. THE ENGINE CONTINUED TO OPERATE WHILE THE ITT WENT TO APPROXIMATELY 1200 DEGREES. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO FIELD AND HAD UNEVENTFUL LANDING. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT THEN REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RIGHT HAND ENGINE IAW CONTINENTAL EXPRESS MAINTENANCE DIRECTIVES NR 7 AND NR 8. OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECKS GOOD, AIRCRAFT RELEASED. (X)

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