Service difficulty report · Sensor · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
June 28, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N437JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3055
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Sensor
Part number
31694201
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

THE LEFT HAND ENGINE TORQUE INDICATION FAILED, DURING THE TAXI FOR TAKEOFF. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE LEFT HAND ENGINE TORQUE PROBE SENSOR, IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 71-01-00. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE COMPLETED, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.