SDR SWIA971566

Service difficulty report · Engine · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
September 7, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N284YV
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120284
Engine
Pwa PW118A
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Right
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

INADVERTENT AUTOFEATHER AT 1200 FEET. TORQUE WENT TO 146 PERCENT ON LEFT ENGINE. RETURNED TO LAX. INSTALLED SERVICEABLE LEFT ENGINE IAW MM 71-00-00. CHANGED LEFT PROPELLER ALSO. CAUSE OF AUTOFEATHER UNKNOWN UNTIL FURTHER TEARDOWN OF COMPONENTS COMPLETED.

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