SDR CX7A194J12

Service difficulty report · Hmu · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
July 20, 2002
Submitted
July 22, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N304CE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B198
Aircraft time
24,555 hours, 27,495 cycles
Engine
Ge CT79B
Engine time
14,670 hours, 18,192 cycles
Part
Hmu
Part number
6068T72P23
Part serial
WYG94216
Part time
11,000 hours, 13,143 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

During climbout of MDW noticed that L/H engine torque was fluctuating 3%. Fluctuations then went to 5% swings. Ran checklist and put in T/M lockout. With T/M lockout engine still fluxed +/- 3% with prop sync on and off.R/R L/H engine HMU IAW SAAB AMM

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