Service difficulty report · Hmu · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
August 13, 2002
Submitted
August 22, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N235SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120310
Aircraft time
15,480 hours, 22,120 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW118A
Part
Hmu
Part number
3035659
Part serial
F3240
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

ON TAKEOFF ROLL, RIGHT ENGINE TORQUE WAS OBSERVED TO FLUCTUATE FROM 95 PERCENT DOWN TO 85 PERCENT AND BACK A NUMBER OF TIMES. TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED. REPLACED RIGHT ENGINE HMU WITH A SERVICEABLE UNIT. NO LEAKS NOTED AT THIS TIME. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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