Service difficulty report · Tscu · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
April 9, 2010
Submitted
April 20, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N838EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
220
Aircraft time
41,920 hours, 47,168 cycles
Part
Tscu
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

NR 1 TORQUE INDICATOR WENT FROM 90 PERCENT TO ZERO IN CLIMBOUT, ON GROUND, TORQUE WENT FROM ZERO TO 156 PERCENT TORQUE. SHUT DOWN ENGINE. ALL OTHER PARAMETERS WERE NORMAL. SURGING ABNORMALITY, BOTH ANALOG AND DIGITAL WERE AFFECTED. REMOVED AND REPLACED TSCU PER PW MANUAL 42-01-10. RUN UP CHECKS COMPLETE PER -8 RUN UP MANUAL TABLE 5-1 SHEET 1 & 2. OPERATIONAL CHECKED GOOD. OK FOR SERVICE.