SDR HEEA082822

Service difficulty report · Ecu · Bell 214ST

Difficulty date: December 19, 2002
Submitted: January 6, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N5748M
Make and model: Bell 214ST
Aircraft serial: 28102
Aircraft time: 7,951 hours
System (JASC): 7712 · Engine BMEP/Torque Indicating
Part: Ecu
Part number: 7046M95G04
Part serial: CAEE0143
Condition: Failed
Location: Eng Torque
Stage of operation: DE
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

DURING DECENT FOR LANDING, TORQUE STARTED SPLITTING, BUT WITH NO OTHER INDICATIONS OF ABNORMALITY. WHEN POWER WAS PULLED BACK IN NR 2, TORQUE STAYED AT 50 PERCENT, NR 1 MGT INCREASED TO 780 DEGREES AND N2 TO 96 PERCENT. LANDING WAS ABORTED AND NR 2 TORQUE CAME BACK UP TO NORMAL.

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