SDR SIMA981824

Service difficulty report · Rgb · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
July 1, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N260AE
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
263
Engine
Pwa PW127
Part
Rgb
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
Y, J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

HRL - FLT 3724 - AFTER TAKEOFF FROM HRL THE FLT CREW SELECTED 'CLIMB' ON THE POWER MANAGEMENT PANEL AND BEGAN TO BRING THE CONDITION LEVERS BACK TO ACHIEVE 86 PERCENT NP WHEN THE NR 1 ENGINE BEGAN TO SURGE AND THEN THE TQ WENT TO ZERO. THE NP STABILIZED AT 30 PERCENT AND THE NH AT 45 PERCENT. THE ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN AS A PRECAUTION MEASURE. A/C RETURNED TO HRL SAFELY. CFR WAS CALLED AND FOLLOWED THE AIRCRAFT TO THE GATE. PAX DEPLANED NORMALLY. MX INSPECTED ENG AND FOUND EVIDENCE OF DAMGE TO RGB COMPONENTS. PERFORMED SYSTEM AND ENGINE CHANGE CHECKS SATISFACTORILY. A/C WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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