Service difficulty report · Pcu · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
July 23, 2001
Submitted
July 24, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N215SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120281
Aircraft time
4,143 hours, 5,269 cycles
Part
Pcu
Part number
78249046
Condition
Defective
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LEFT ENGINE TORQUE FLUCTUATION AT +30 TO -30 PERCENT ON CLIMBOUT. RETURNED TO SLC FOR NORMAL LANDING. ATTEMPTED TO FLY WITH EEC'S OFF, NO CHANGE. REMOVED AND REPLACED PCU ON LEFT ENGINE. OPS CHECKS, LEAK CHECKS GOOD. P/N: 782490-46 S/N ON: 900528 S/N OFF: 851019.

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