Service difficulty report · Engine · Aerosp ATR42500

Difficulty date
January 24, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42500
Engine
Pwc PW127E
Part
Engine
Condition
Shutdown
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
Y, 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) THE ACFT DEPARTED AND WHEN REACHING 200 FT ENGINE NR 2 SHUTDOWN. THE PILOT COMPLETED A SINGLE ENGINE FIRST PHASE CLIMB AND THEN RE-STARTED ENGINE NR 2 WITHOUT PROBLEMS. AFTER 20 MINUTES OF FLIGHT THE RT ANALOG TORQUE INDICATOR WAS SHOWING ZERO AND REMAINED LIKE THAT FOR 5 MINUTES AND RETURNING TO NORMAL AT THE END OF THIS PERIOD. THE PILOT RESUMED THE FLIGHT TO AIRPORT WHERE A UNEVENTFUL LANDING WAS PERFORMED, BOTH ENGINES IN OPERATION. TROUBLESHOOTING ONGOING.

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