Service difficulty report · Compressor · Beech 99A

Difficulty date
January 3, 2005
Submitted
May 10, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N599CZ
Make and model
Beech 99A
Aircraft serial
U89
Engine
Pwa PT6A27
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

LT ENGINE PRODUCED A SERIES OF SOUNDS INDICATIVE OF COMPRESSOR STALL WHEN LEVELED AT FL190. TORQUE RAPIDLY DIMINISHED AND TEMPERATURE ROSE. PILOT SHUTDOWN ENGINE AS A PRECAUTION. ENGINE REMOVED AND SENT FOR ANALYSIS. (K)

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