Service difficulty report · Transducer · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
July 28, 2010
Submitted
July 30, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N81533
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE137
Aircraft time
30,788 hours, 36,794 cycles
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Part
Transducer
Part number
1303890023
Part serial
6671585
Condition
Fluctuates
Location
Torque Gauge
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING TEST FLIGHT, LT TORQUE GAUGE WENT TO 5,000 THEN STARTED TO FLUCTUATE TO ZERO. REPLACED LT TORQUE TRANSDUCER, OPERATIONAL CHECK OK. TEST FLIGHT SATISFACTORY.

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