# SDR VNAA0007016

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 22, 2000
- Submitted: August 7, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N427JS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N427JS), registered now
- Make and model: Dorner DO328100
- Aircraft serial: 3039
- Aircraft time: 13,597 hours, 12,454 cycles
- Engine: Pwa PW119B
- Propeller: Hartzl HDE6C3B
- System (JASC): [7712 · Engine BMEP/Torque Indicating](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7712)
- Part: Gasket
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Lt Engine
- Stage of operation: TO
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: R, J
- Precautionary procedure: C
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/VNAA0007016

## Discrepancy

THE CREW ABORTED TAKEOFF DUE TO THE LEFT HAND ENGINE TORQUE FLUCTUATING.  MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND INSTALLED A NEW BOLT AND GASKET TO THE IBV VALVE IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 72-00-00.  OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE PERFORMED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.

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