Service difficulty report · Engine · Aerosp ATR42320

Difficulty date
September 3, 2005
Submitted
November 1, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42320
Engine
Pwa PW121
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, 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

(CAN) IN DESCENT THE ENGINE EXPERIENCED AN UNCOMMANDED POWER ROLL-BACK. THE ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN IN FLIGHT AND A SINGLE ENGINE LANDING ACCOMPLISHED AT POINT OF DESTINATION. THE ENGINE FUEL CONTROL WAS SUBSEQUENTY REPLACED. MFG WILL MONITOR INVESTIGATION OF THE EVENT AND ADVISE OF ROOT CAUSE ONCE DETERMINED.

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