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The captain of a DHC8-102 rejected the takeoff when the left propeller RPM read only 60% that of the right propeller.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 880494 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201003 |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601-1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Dawn |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | Dash 8-100 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Takeoff |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | RPM/N1/N2/Etc Indication |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Captain |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Less Severe |
Narrative:
On take-off roll the left prop indicated only 1180 RPM and the right prop 1888 RPM. We rejected the take-off roll. Rejected the take-off roll.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: The Captain of a DHC8-102 rejected the takeoff when the left propeller RPM read only 60% that of the right propeller.
Narrative: On take-off roll the left prop indicated only 1180 RPM and the right prop 1888 RPM. We rejected the take-off roll. Rejected the take-off roll.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of April 2012 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.