Service difficulty report · Hmu · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
June 4, 2012
Submitted
June 4, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N914HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
053
Aircraft time
64,426 hours, 72,715 cycles
Part
Hmu
Part number
78639110
Part serial
F2530
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF, NR 1 POWER LEVER HAD 2 KNOB SPLIT. WHEN SWITCH SET TO NORM, THE NR 1 ENGINE TORQUE SURGED TO 96 PERCENT MOMENTARILY, THEN DROPPED TO 80 PERCENT. NO CAUTION LIGHT OR ENGINE REVERSION. R & R 1 HMU IAW WORKCARD 73-20-01R, 76-00-01Q AND 72-01-01X. OPS AND LEAKED CHECKED GOOD. CLEARED MEL.