Service difficulty report · Eec · Aerosp ATR72

Difficulty date
March 16, 2008
Submitted
May 2, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72
Engine
Pwa PW124B
Part
Eec
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF ROLL, THE ENGINE TORQUE INDICATED 75 PERCENT. THE TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED AND AIRCRAFT TAXIED BACK TO THE RAMP. THE EEC WAS REPLACED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. THE REMOVED UNIT WILL BE RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION AND UPDATES PROVIDED TO TC. (TC NR 20080402010)