Service difficulty report · Engine · Aerosp ATR72212A

Difficulty date
March 8, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212A
Engine
Pwa PW127
Part
Engine
Condition
Faulted
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT, THE PILOT REPORTED AN ELECTRONIC ENGINE CONTROL FAULT. THE ENGINE WAS FLOWN IN MANUAL MODE AND SUBSEQUENT INTERMITTENT FIRE ALARMS OCCURRED. THE ACFT LANDED SAFELY. POST FLIGHT INSPECTION FOUND EVIDENCE OF BURNING ON THE ENGINE.

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