SDR MALA954758

Service difficulty report · Engine · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
December 23, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N446MA
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC693
Engine
Garrtt TPE331*
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Right
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLIGHT NR 3213 - ON CLIMB-OUT FROM MSP, THE RIGHT ENGINE TORQUE BEGAN TO INDICATE IN EXCESS OF 120 PERCENT. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO MSP. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE ENGINE. INVESTIGATION IS CONTINUING. (M)