Service difficulty report · Contactor · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
March 28, 2002
Submitted
April 5, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N429JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3043
Aircraft time
17,901 hours, 16,074 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Contactor
Condition
Failed
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFTER TAKE OFF THE CREW REPORTED THE RIGHT HAND ENGINE HAD A LOW POWER TORQUE SPILT AND RETURNED TO PIT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPAIRED A CONTACTOR ON THE TRIM SWITCH IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 71-00-00. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE PERFORMED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.