Service difficulty report · Torque Sensor · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
October 26, 2012
Submitted
November 2, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N425MJ
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
425
Aircraft time
31,377 hours, 34,977 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW127
Propeller
Hamstd 247F1
Part
Torque Sensor
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED THAT ON THE TAKEOFF ROLL, THE ANALOG PORTION OF NR 1 TORQUE GAUGE WENT TO ZERO. DIGITAL PORTION NORMAL. ACFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. R & R LT ENGINE TORQUE SENSOR IAW 72-01-60 AND LT ENGINE AFU IAW 72-01-10. PERFORMED OPS CHECK IAW EX-055007-CS-20000-001 AND 61-21-66 AND 61-00-00. NO DEFECTS NOTED. ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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