SDR 2022F00437

Service difficulty report · Compressor · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
October 30, 2022
Submitted
October 31, 2022
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N549PN
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Aircraft serial
208B5049
Aircraft time
5,027 hours, 7,531 cycles
Engine
Pwc PT6A140
Engine time
3,920 hours, 6,645 cycles
Part
Compressor
Part number
4292U1
Condition
Seized
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

SMOKE IN COCKPIT. UPON LANDING MAINTENANCE DISCOVER AC COMPRESSOR SEIZED AND DRIVE BELT HAD MELTED

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