SDR SABA010044

Service difficulty report · Valve · Bag JETSTM3201

Difficulty date
August 24, 2001
Submitted
August 24, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N961AE
Make and model
Bag JETSTM3201
Aircraft serial
961
Aircraft time
14,035 hours, 20,585 cycles
Engine
Garrtt TPE33112UAR
Engine time
10,859 hours, 13,968 cycles
Part
Valve
Part number
8974575
Part serial
UNKNOWN
Condition
Bypassing
Location
Left Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

Aircraft 963 on flight 5100 from CLT to HTS. During takioff roll the left engine would not respond to power lever movement Takeoff was aborted. No evergency procedures were used. After the aircraft cleared the runway, the crew performed a ground run. The left engine only made 25% torque. The aircraft returned to the gate with no other problems. Maintenance removed and replaced the left engine TTL valve. Ground run was performed. Ops checked good. Aircraft returned to service.