Service difficulty report · Engine · Stbros SC7SERIES2

Difficulty date
June 18, 2023
Submitted
July 6, 2023
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N549W
Make and model
Stbros SC7SERIES2
Aircraft serial
SN1911
Engine
Garrtt TPE33112
Engine time
24,999 hours
Part
Engine
Part number
TPE3312201A
Part serial
P90203
Condition
Damaged
Location
Zone 500
Part time
24,999 hours
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ENGINE FAILURE DURING NORMAL DESCENT FROM PARACHUTE OPERATIONS. APPARENT TURBINE FAILURE AND ASSOCIATED COWLING DAMAGE. NO INJURIES OR ADDITIONAL AIRCRAFT ISSUES. AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY. ENGINE HAS BEEN SHIPPED TO SHOP FOR INSPECTION.