Service difficulty report · Indicator · Urocop EC135P1

Difficulty date
September 9, 2004
Submitted
March 3, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Urocop EC135P1
Engine
Pwa PW206B
Part
Indicator
Condition
Failed
Location
Egt/Tit
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, N
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING NORMAL FLIGHT CONDITIONS, ENGINE ITT APPROACHED 900C ACCOMPANIED BY A REDUCTION IN TORQUE ANDN1 AND N2 SPEEDS. THE PILOT REDUCED POWER SETTING TO IDLE AND SUBSEQUENTLY SECURED THE ENGINE IN FLIGHT. AN SINGLE ENGINE LANDING WAS ACCOMPLISHED. SUBSEQUENT ENGINE RUNS AND ASSOCIATED TROUBLESHOOTING WERE UNABLE TO REPRODUCE THE CONDITION. DURING INVESTIGATION, THE EEC GROUND STRAP WAS FOUND LOOSE.

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