Service difficulty report · Igniter · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
November 17, 2011
Submitted
November 22, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N348AE
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
349
Aircraft time
33,415 hours, 379,395 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW120
Part
Igniter
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
Y, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

WHILE WAITING TO BE PARKED AT GATE, NR 1ENGINE SHUTDOWN WITH 450 LBS FUEL. HAD FUEL TRUCK FILL TANK AND NR 1 ENGINE WOULD NOT START. R & R BOTH IGNITERS FOR NR 1 ENGINE. OPS CHECKED NORMAL. MADE SEVERAL STARTS AND TOOK ENGINE TO POWER, WORKED NORMAL IAW MM 72-01-20.

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