Service difficulty report · Engine · Aerosp ATR72212A

Difficulty date
January 27, 2011
Submitted
March 15, 2011
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212A
Engine
Pwa PW127
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Left
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

(CAN) ABORTED TAKE-OFF CREW REPORTED SLUGGISH BEHAVIOR ON LT ENGINE AND RH ENGINE TORQUE FLUCTUATION DURING TAKE-OFF ROLL AND ROTATION. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO POINT OF DEPARTURE AND TROUBLESHOOTING IS ONGOING WITH MANUFACTURER ASSISTANCE.

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