SDR SWIA95545

Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
March 7, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N184SW
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC647
Engine
Garrtt TPE33111U
Part
Fuel Control
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C, D

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

What was found

ABORTED TAKEOFF. LEFT ENGINE AT 100 PERCENT ONLY PRODUCED 38 PERCENT TORQUE. WITH SPEEDS LOW, LEFT ENGINE ONLY PRODUCED 95 PERCENT. PERFORMED ENGINE RUN SHEET AND FOUND LEFT ENGINE RPM'S AT 103 PERCENT. ADJ ADJUSTED SCREW BY 1.5 TURNS CCW. THE ENGINE MADE TARGET TORQUE OF 91.7 PERCENT WITH ROOM TO SPARE. SEE FL 187746.