Service difficulty report · Engine · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
August 7, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft time
21,652 hours
Engine
Pwa PW123D
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF23
Part
Engine
Condition
Fluctuates
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, 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) ACFT BEING USED FOR MEDICAL EVACUATION PURPOSE. DURING FLIGHT PILOT NOTED NR 1 ENGINE TORQUE, FUEL FLOW AND NH FLUCTUATIONS. PILOT DECIDED TO CARRY OUT A FLIGHT DIVERSION AND COMPLETED UNEVENTFUL LANDING AT AIRPORT. THE FLUCTUATIONS WERE NOT REPRODUCIBLE DURING GROUND RUNS.