Service difficulty report · Engine · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
February 23, 2011
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft time
55,456 hours
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Part
Engine
Condition
Overtorqued
Location
Not Reported
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) OVERTORQUE/IFSD THE CREW ELECTED TO SHUTDOWN THE ENGINE FOLLOWING AN OVERTORQUE WHILE CLIMBING THROUGH 1000`. AN UNEVENTFUL SINGLE ENGINE LANDING WAS PERFORMED AT THE POINT OF DEPARTURE. TROUBLESHOOTING IS ON-GOING. ENGINE MFG WILL INVESTIGATE TO ESTABLISH ROOT CAUSE AND SUPPLEMENT THE REPORT ONCE THE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.