Service difficulty report · Hmu · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
March 11, 2001
Submitted
May 21, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N261AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B261
Engine
Ge CT79B
Part
Hmu
Part number
685038061458
Part serial
WVG90922
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

BTV - FLT 4625 - CREW REPORTED ERRATCI ENGINE INDICATIONS ON NR 2 ENGINE. PROPELLER RPM FLUCTUATES PLUS/MINUS 1000. AFTER TORQUE MOTOR LOCKOUT THERE WERE NO MORE FLUCTUATIONS NOTED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT ENGINE HYDROMECHANICAL FUEL CONTROL UNIT. OPS AND LEAK CHECK WAS GOOD AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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