# SDR VTZA97421

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 18, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N497UE
- Make and model: Bag JETSTM3201
- Aircraft serial: 904
- Engine: Garrtt TPE3311
- System (JASC): [7712 · Engine BMEP/Torque Indicating](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7712)
- Part: Ttl
- Condition: Low Torque
- Location: Left Eng
- Stage of operation: TO
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: C, D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/VTZA97421

## Discrepancy

IAD/ROC - FLT 6296 - DURING TAKEOFF AT 0800 HOURS ON 7-18-97, ABORTED TAKEOFF DUE TO LT ENGINE TORQUE AND RPM FLUCTUATION OF 20 PERCENT.  AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO GATE WITH NO FURTHER PROBLEMS.  MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND OPENED DMI 10630, MEL 77-1 ON LT TTL.  MAINTENANCE CLOSED DMI 10630 ON 7-20-97 BY INSPECTING AND GROUND RUNNING OF AIRCRAFT AND COULD NOT DUPLICATE, OPS CHECK OK.  AIRCRAFT RELEASED AND RETURNED TO SERVICE.  (X)

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