SDR SIMA972342

Service difficulty report · Torque Tube · Aerosp ATR42300

Difficulty date
August 22, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N135MQ
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42300
Aircraft serial
135
Part
Torque Tube
Part number
9507209
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING MBV-2 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED THE NR 2 ENGINE TORQUE TUBE CRACKED ON LOWER OUTBOARD SIDE. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 2 ENGINE TORQUE TUBE IAW JIC 71-23-61-RAI-10000-001. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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