SDR LCFA950321

Service difficulty report · Engine · Bell 212

Difficulty date
March 21, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N27664
Make and model
Bell 212
Aircraft serial
30974
Engine
Pwa PT6T3
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2
Part time
7,766 hours
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

BOTH ENGINES WERE AT FLIGHT IDLE. NR 2 ENGINE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED. NR 2 ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN WITHIN 5 SECONDS. NR 2 ENGINE N2 RPM WAS NOTED TO BE 110 PERCENT. SUSPECT MANUAL/AUTOMATIC FUEL CONTROL MALFUNCTION. ENGINE REMOVED FOR OVERSPEED INSPECTION. (X)

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