Service difficulty report · Computer · Aerosp ATR72212A

Difficulty date
July 8, 2002
Submitted
August 27, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N536AT
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212A
Aircraft serial
536
Part
Computer
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rt Propeller
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

MCO - FLT 5016 - DURING CLIMB-OUT, WHEN CREW SELECTED CLIMB ON POWER MANAGEMENT RIGHT PROPELLER STAYED AT 100 PERCENT. CREW RETURNED TO MCO AND DECLARED EMERGENCY UPON LANDING. AIRCRAFT WAS LANDED SAFELY WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENTS. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE EEC/PEC SWITCH SELECTED TO THE EEC SIDE. REPOSITIONED SWITCH TO GUARDED SIDE WHICH IS THE NORMAL CONDITION. OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD AND AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR AN FUNCTIONAL CHECK FLIGHT. FUNCTIONAL CHECK FLIGHT WAS SATISFACTORY AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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