Service difficulty report · Indicator · Aerosp ATR42300

Difficulty date
December 9, 2006
Submitted
January 19, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42300
Aircraft time
31,312 hours
Engine
Pwa PW120
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF5
Part
Indicator
Part number
567775080
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Torque
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) ENROUTE THE CREW OBSERVED DRAMATIC FLUCTUATION IN THE NR 2 ENGINE TORQUE INDICATOR. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO POINT OF DEPARTURE WITHOUT INCIDENT. AFTER TROUBLE SHOOTING MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NR 1 TORQUE INDICATOR AND THE SYSTEM WAS CHECKED SERVICEABLE. (TC NR 20061222006)

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