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A saab 340B's ignition light illuminated on takeoff at 60 KTS with a 20% torque drop. Torque recovered. Takeoff rejected with a return to the gate.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 756735 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200608 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : zzz.airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Altitude | agl single value : 0 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tower : zzz.tower |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | SF 340B |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | ground : takeoff roll |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| ASRS Report | 756735 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : less severe |
| Independent Detector | aircraft equipment other aircraft equipment : eng instruments other flight crewa |
| Resolutory Action | flight crew : rejected takeoff other |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Aircraft |
| Primary Problem | Aircraft |
Narrative:
Aborted takeoff at 60 KTS when l-hand ignition light illuminated; accompanied by a 20% drop in torque. Torque recovered but light remained illuminated. Returned to gate without incident.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A SAAB 340B'S IGNITION LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON TKOF AT 60 KTS WITH A 20% TORQUE DROP. TORQUE RECOVERED. TKOF REJECTED WITH A RETURN TO THE GATE.
Narrative: ABORTED TKOF AT 60 KTS WHEN L-HAND IGNITION LIGHT ILLUMINATED; ACCOMPANIED BY A 20% DROP IN TORQUE. TORQUE RECOVERED BUT LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. RETURNED TO GATE WITHOUT INCIDENT.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of January 2009 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.