Service difficulty report · Engine · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
August 27, 2001
Submitted
August 29, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N216SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120285
Aircraft time
20,638 hours, 27,861 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW118B
Part
Engine
Condition
Fluctuates
Location
Left
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

LEFT ENGINE TORQUE FLUCTUATED 20 PERCENT DURING TAKEOFF RUN.FOUND LT ENGINE NH AND NP SENSORS BAD BY USING EEC BREAKOUT BOX. REMOVED AND REPLACED LH ENIGNE NH AND NP SENSORS. TRIMMED ENGINE AS REQUIRED.

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