Service difficulty report · Indicator · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
January 3, 2009
Submitted
January 7, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N816EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
329
Aircraft time
41,026 hours, 44,704 cycles
Part
Indicator
Part number
10167N01W00
Part serial
356
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cockpit
Part time
27,891 hours, 30,268 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

WHILE ADVANCING POWER LEVERS FOR TAKEOFF, THE NR 1 ENGINE TORQUE GAUGE WAS FOUND TO BE INOPERATIVE. THE CIRCUIT BREAKER FOR THE GAUGE WAS FOUND TO BE POPPED. THE TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED AND THE ACFT WAS RETURNED TO THE GATE. MX CHANGED THE NR 1 ENGINE TORQUE INDICATOR AND RESET THE ASSOCIATED CIRCUIT BREAKER. THE ACFT WAS RUN UP AND OPS CHECKS WERE GOOD. THE ACFT WAS THEN RELEASED FOR SERVICE.