Service difficulty report · Hmu · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
August 13, 2007
Submitted
August 21, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N355AT
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
355
Aircraft time
26,881 hours, 29,530 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW127
Part
Hmu
Part number
32448716
Part serial
C38300U
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
X, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

TQ DROP TO 0 PERCENT SUDDENLY ON NR 2 ENGINE (IFSD). PERFORMED ENGINE FAILURE CHECKLIST. ATTEMPTED RE-START UNSUCCESSFUL. SECURED NR 2 ENGINE. DECLARE EMERGENCY. LANDING IN PUJ UNEVENTFUL. PERFORMED DFDR DOWNLOAD PROCEDURE USING PORTABLE INTERFACE MODEL FA210 AS PER ETN NR E2-31-031 PAGE 1 AND 2. REMOVED AND REPLACED FUEL PUMP IAW PWC MM NR 72-01-40. REMOVED AND REPLACED HMU AS PER MM NR 73-21-61. REMOVED AND REPLACED TQ SENSOR IAW MM NR 77-13-61 AND REMOVED AND REPLACED AUTOFEATHER UNIT IAW MM NR 77-13-62. PERFORMED SEVERAL ENGINE RUNS IAW MM NR 72-00-00 WITH SATISFACTORY RESULTS. NO FLUCTUATIONS NOR LEAKS NOTED. A/C RELEASED FOR FCF TO VERIFY FOR TQ FLUCTUATIONS. FCF FOUND SATISFACTORY.

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