Service difficulty report · Engine · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
August 3, 2006
Submitted
November 29, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N344CJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
344
Aircraft time
25,680 hours, 29,678 cycles
Engine
Ge CT79B
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Left
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

LEFT ENGINE TORQUE AT 105 PERCENT AND CTOT AT 94 PERCENT, PWR INITIAL AT 80 PERCENT, AIRCRAFT STARTED TO YAW, CREW ABORTED TAKEOFF. PERFORMED CTOT SYSTEM TEST, OPS CHECK GOOD.

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