Service difficulty report · Torque Sensor · Aerosp ATR72202

Difficulty date
January 22, 2014
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72202
Aircraft time
29,420 hours
Engine
Pwa PW124B
Part
Torque Sensor
Part number
310823801
Condition
Fluctuates
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) NR 1 ENGINE TORQUE NEEDLE FLUCTUATED VERY SLIGHTLY BUT CONTINUOUSLY DURING CLIMB AND CRUISE. FLUCTUATION OCCURRED WHEN POWER LEVER WAS BOTH IN AND OUT OF THE NOTCH POSITION.

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