Service difficulty report · Hmu · Aerosp ATR42300

Difficulty date
November 23, 2011
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42300
Aircraft time
30,287 hours
Engine
Pwa PW120
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF5
Part
Hmu
Part number
78639215
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING TAXI, BOTH BLEEDS WERE SELECTED ON NP DROPS TO 65 PERCENT ON ENGINE NR 2, CAUSING ACW GEN FAULT. AFTER SEVERAL SECONDS, AACW FAULT EXTINGUISHES AND NORMAL OPERATION RESUMES. TROUBLESHOOTING REVEALED NR 2 ENGINE HMU AT FAULT. HMU WAS R & R, HMU PN 786392-15, SN F11919. DURING THE TROUBLESHOOTING IT WAS DISCOVERED THE NR 1 ENGINE WAS EXHIBITING THE SAME FAULT, THE HMU ON THE NR 1 ENGINE WAS R & R. HMU PN 786392-15, SN F23A.

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