Service difficulty report · Pcu · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
July 24, 2002
Submitted
July 26, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N359PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
514
Aircraft time
10,286 hours, 14,525 cycles
Part
Pcu
Part number
78249017
Part serial
910770
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
13,481 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PDX- NR 2 ENGINE LOST 20 PERCENT TORQUE ON CLIMBOUT. NO CAUTION LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. ALL ENGINE PARAMETERS APPEARED NORMAL WITH THE EXCEPTION OF NL WHICH WAS ABOUT 7 PERCENT LOWER THAN NR 1. RETURNED TO FIELD. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 PCU. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.