SDR SWIA972382

Service difficulty report · Engine · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
February 20, 2001
Submitted
February 23, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N209SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120269
Aircraft time
23,779 hours, 29,372 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW118B
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lt 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 INITIAL POWER APPLICATION LEFT TORQUE ONLY CAME UP TO APPROXIMATELY 25 PERCENT, RIGHT CAME UP NORMALLY. ABORTED TAKEOFF. RAN AIRCRAFT, ADVANCED BOTH ENGINES TO TAKEOFF POWER 6 TIMES. CHECKS NORMAL. VERIFIED EEC MANUAL REVERSION FOR OPERATION AND ADJUSTMENT. BOTH ENGINES CHECK OK. REMOVED RIGGING DOOR, OPEN LEFT COWL (OUTBOARD), INSPECTED LEFT ENGINE POWER LEVER LINKAGES AND ATTACHMENTS FOR CONDITION AND SECURITY. CHECKS GOOD. RIG DOOR REINSTALLED. COWL SECURED. UNABLE TO DUPLICATE SQUAWK.

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