Service difficulty report · Engine · Aerosp ATR72212A

Difficulty date
September 26, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212A
Engine
Pwa PW127
Part
Engine
Condition
Power Loss
Stage of operation
CR
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) THE PILOT REPORTED THAT DURING THE LAST STAGE OF CRUISE AND DURING DESCENT, THEY HAVE EXPERIENCED A REPETITIVE RAPID FLUCTUATION AND TORQUE DROP OF THE ENGINE INSTALLED ON THE LT POSITION WITH YAW MOVEMENT OF THE ACFT. UNEVENTFUL LANDING WAS MADE. TORQUE FLUCTUATION COULD NOT BE REPLICATED ON GROUND DURING ENGINE RUN. TROUBLESHOOTING IS IN PROGRESS.

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