SDR SIMA0684

Service difficulty report · Engine · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
March 9, 2001
Submitted
March 27, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N263AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B263
Engine
Ge CT79B
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
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

ALB - FLT 5064 - CREW REPORTED THE RIGHT ENGINE ROLLED BACK THREE TIMES, TWICE DURING CLIMB-OUT AND ONCE ENROUTE. ON THE FIRST ROLL BACK TORQUE WENT TO YELLOW ARC AND POWER WAS REDUCED, ITT ROSE APPROXIMATELY 15-20 DEGREES. AFTER THIS ALL INSTRUMENTS WERE NORMAL. (M)

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