Service difficulty report · Thermocouple

Difficulty date
February 7, 2016
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Pwa PW127
Part
Thermocouple
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Engine Temp
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

(CAN) ABORTED TAKEOFF DUE TO ENGINE NR 1 HIGH ITT, 765C. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING, THERMOCOUPLE FAILED THE RESISTANCE CHECK. THERMOCOUPLES WERE CHANGED AND THE ACFT RETURN TO SERVICE.