What was found
DURING CLIMB-OUT AT 3000 FT, LEFT ENGINE EMITTED FLAMES FROM EXHAUST STACK, PRECEDED BY 'POP' NOISE. ENGINE WAS SECURED, EMERGENCY DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURN TO FIELD WITHOUT INCIDENT. (M)
- Difficulty date
- November 3, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N862CA
- Make and model
- Beech 1900D
- Aircraft serial
- UE180
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A67D
- System (JASC)
- 7230 · Turbine Engine Compressor Section
- Part
- Nr 1 Bearing
- Part number
- 3044800
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Lt Engine
- Stage of operation
- CL
- Nature of condition
- A
- Precautionary procedure
- E, A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.