Service difficulty report · Engine

Difficulty date
October 2, 2018
Submitted
August 13, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Pwa PT6A114A
Part
Engine
Condition
Low Torque
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING TAKE-OFF ROLL, THE ENGINE TORQUE INDICATION REACHED 2179 LB.FT. WITHOUT POWER INCREASE OR PROPELLER PITCH CHANGE. THE PILOT ELECTED ABORTED TAKE-OFF AND RETURNED TO THE GATE.