Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Aerosp ATR72212A

Difficulty date
February 18, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212A
Engine
Pwa PW127
Part
Fuel Control
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
X, 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) DURING T/O ROLL THE NR 1 ENGINE TORQUE OVERSHOT TO 92 PERCENT WHILE THE POWER MANAGEMENT WAS SET AT THE T/O POSITION FOR 90 PERCENT. THE PILOT ELECTED TO ABORT T/O PROCEDURE AT LESS THAN 60 KNOTS. INVESTIGATION LED TO THE REPLACEMENT OF THE FUEL PUMP AND FUEL CONTROL BEFORE THE ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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