Service difficulty report · Line · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
January 7, 2009
Submitted
February 2, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft time
43,080 hours
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF7
Part
Line
Part number
3035381
Condition
Broken
Location
P3
Part time
24,422 hours
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) AIRCRAFT TOOK OFF WITH NORMAL POWER. SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF NR 1 ENG TORQUE ROLLED BACK TO 45-50 PERCENT, ECU MANUAL ON OR OFF NO CHANGE. AIRCRAFT CONTINUED TO DESTINATION FOR NORMAL LANDING. MAINTENANCE INSPECTION FOUND `P3` LINE FAILED/BROKEN AT END OF SLEEVE BY `B` NUT. LINE REPLACED. AIRCRAFT GROUND RUN SERVICEABLE. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.