Service difficulty report · Sensor · Aerosp ATR72212A

Difficulty date
July 23, 2006
Submitted
October 11, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N550LL
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212A
Aircraft serial
550
Part
Sensor
Part number
311649902
Condition
Defective
Location
Nr 2 Torque
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

WHILE IN CLIMB, NR 2 ENGINE TQ FLUX OF 10 PERCENT AT 1,000 FTS, AFTER TAKEOFF INCREASE 20-30 PERCENT. RETURNED TO AIRPORT AND IN FINAL WENT TO 0 PERCENT THEN BACK TO 78 PERCENT TWICE. ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN. EMERGENCY LANDING PERFORMED. REMOVED AND REPLACED RT INBOARD TQ SENSOR AND CONNECTED GROUND WIRE ON PVM AS PER JIC 61-22-00, OPT CHECK FOUND OK. NO FLUX NOTED AS PER JIC 77-13-61. (M)

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