Service difficulty report · Pcu · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
August 1, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N363BE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B293
Part
Pcu
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Rt Prop
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

JFK - FLT 4633 - WHILE PULLING INTO POSITION FOR TAKEOFF, THE CREW NOTICED THE RIGHT PROP RPM WAS BETWEEN 1150 AND 1200 AT GROUND IDLE AND 1080 AT FLIGHT IDLE. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE GATE AND MAINTENANCE RIGGED THE RIGHT PCU. GROUND RAN GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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