Service difficulty report · Pcu · Braero HS7482A

Difficulty date
February 6, 2002
Submitted
March 4, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Braero HS7482A
Aircraft time
24,649 hours
Engine
Rroyce DART5342
Propeller
Rotol R2124304
Part
Pcu
Part number
CU99
Condition
Seized
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
C, D

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

What was found

(CAN) TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED FROM YVP AFTER MIN TORQUE WAS NOT OBSERVED AND THE RT ENGINE PROCEEDED TO AUTO-FEATHER. ON REMOVAL OF THE PCU IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE DRIVE GEAR HAD SEIZED AND SHEARED THE PCU DRIVE QUILL SHAFT. A SERVICEABLE PCU AND PCU QUILL SHAFT WAS INSTALLED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.