Service difficulty report · Engine · Aerosp ATR72212A

Difficulty date
May 8, 2010
Submitted
May 18, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N538AT
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212A
Aircraft serial
538
Aircraft time
19,680 hours, 23,292 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW127F
Engine time
19,274 hours, 22,627 cycles
Part
Engine
Part number
PW127F
Part serial
AK0010
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1
Part time
19,274 hours, 22,627 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

NR 1 ENG HAD A LOT OF SPARKS COMING TAILPIPE DURING T/O AND CLIMB. REMOVED AND INSTALLED LT ENGINE IAW WORKCARD EX-ATR-72-RAI-001.

More about the Aerosp ATR 72-212A