Service difficulty report · Panel · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
December 8, 2016
Submitted
December 12, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N336EN
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Aircraft serial
336
Aircraft time
54,567 hours, 64,473 cycles
Part
Panel
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Engine Torque
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
G
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NR 1 AND 2 ENGINES HAD 15 PERCENT TORQUE SURGES AT 400 FT.ALTITUDE. REACHED 105 PERCENT TORQUE. REDUCED TORQUE TO 45 PERCENT. SURGING STOPPED. RETURNED TO FIELD. R & R THE RELAY PANEL AT CAPTAIN`S SIDE CONSOLE. GROUND RAN THE AIRCRAFT FOR BETA BACKUP TEST WITH LOCKOUT SYSTEM MELD. SRT MANUAL OPS CHECK GOOD.