Service difficulty report · Engine · Aerosp ATR42300

Difficulty date
October 21, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42300
Engine
Pwa PW120
Part
Engine
Condition
Overtorqued
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING CLIMB , BETWEEN FL50 AND FL60, THE NR 1 ENGINE EXPERIENCED AN OVERTORQUE FOLLOWED BY VIBRATIONS. THE CREW DECIDED TO SHUT THE ENGINE DOWN AND DIVERTED AND LANDED SAFELY SINGLE ENGINE. TROUBLESHOOTING IS ON-GOING

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