Service difficulty report · Engine · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
March 16, 2001
Submitted
March 16, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N367PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
511
Aircraft time
5,557 hours, 7,705 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW123D
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1 & Nr 2 Eng
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

SEA - NR 1 AND 2 TORQUE SURGE 5 PERCENT TO 8 PERCENT ON CLIMB AND 3 PERCENT TO 5 PERCENT AT 65 PERCENT TORQUE. NO SURGE BELOW 60 PERCENT NOTED. CREW REQUESTED A RETURN TO SEA. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT DOWN FOR MAINTENANCE.