SDR SWIA95688

Service difficulty report · Ground Block · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
December 3, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N226SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120296
Engine
Pwa PW118A
Part
Ground Block
Condition
Not Grounded
Location
Rt Tq Ind
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

AFTER DEPARTURE, ON CLIMB OUT, AFTER SETTING CLIMB DOWN, AIRCRAFT SURGED AND RT ENGINE TORQUE SETTING WENT TO 127 PERCENT. WHILE REDUCING POWER, PROP WAS AT 127 PERCENT, TORQUE MOMENTARILY 1 SEC OR LESS. AFTER INSPECTION, FOUND CASE GROUND BLOCK NOT GROUNDED FOR TORQUE INDICATOR. CLEANED AND RE-GROUND BLOCK IAW MM 77-13-00. BONDING CHECKS GOOD.

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