Service difficulty report · Indicator

Difficulty date
May 31, 2010
Submitted
January 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Engine
Pwc PW127F
Part
Indicator
Condition
Oscillates
Location
Torque
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
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

LOSS OF TORQUE/IFSD DURING FLIGHT, THE PILOTS OBSERVED LT ENGINE SURGING AND TORQUE OSCILLATIONS. CREW SHUTDOWN ENGINE AND AN UNEVENTFUL SINGLE ENGINE LANDING AT THE INTENDED DESTINATION FOLLOWED. THE CONDITION OF THE ENGINE IS UNKNOWN BUT IT WILL BE REMOVED AND FORWARDED FOR INVESTIGATION AND REPAIR.