What was found
ABORTED TAKEOFF DUE TO RIGHT ENGINE TORQUE FLUCTUATIONS. DEFERRED PER MEL 73-21-1. TROUBLESHOT SYSTEM. FOUND A WORN ROD END ON THE RIGHT ENGINE PCU. REPLACED THE ROD END AND PERFORMED AN OPS CHECK OF ENGINE. ALL CHECKS GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- August 12, 2001
- Submitted
- August 22, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N308SW
- Make and model
- Emb EMB120ER
- Aircraft serial
- 120326
- Aircraft time
- 11,809 hours, 15,795 cycles
- Propeller
- Hamstd 14RF19
- System (JASC)
- 6120 · Propeller Controlling System
- Part
- Rod End
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Right Pcu
- Stage of operation
- TO
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- R, J
- Precautionary procedure
- C
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.