# SDR 29GA95721012712A

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 27, 2012
- Submitted: February 6, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N87557
- Make and model: Beech 1900D
- Registry model: [Beech 1900D](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-1900d) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: UE246
- Aircraft time: 30,005 hours, 35,336 cycles
- Engine: Pwa PT6A67D
- System (JASC): [2120 · Air Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2120)
- Part: Engine
- Part number: 3044900
- Part serial: PCEPS0180
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Left
- Part time: 19,542 hours, 21,666 cycles
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: B
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/29GA95721012712A

## Discrepancy

FLIGHT: 4005 TPA/TPA DURING CLIMBOUT LOUD POP CAME FROM LEFT ENGINE FOLLOWED BY SMOKE COMING FROM PILOT AIR VENTS.  SECURED AND SHUT DOWN LEFT ENGINE.  NO PRIMARY OR SECONDARY INDICATION OF A FIRE.  RETURNED TO TPA LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT.  REPLACED LEFT ENGINE.

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.