Service difficulty report · Engine · Casa C212CC

Difficulty date
March 19, 2013
Submitted
March 22, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N969BW
Make and model
Casa C212CC
Aircraft serial
262
Aircraft time
28,592 hours, 35,938 cycles
Engine
Garrtt TPE33110R
Engine time
10,558 hours, 14,178 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Vibration
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

UPON POWER REDUCTION TO FLIGHT IDLE, IN FLIGHT, AT 1600FT AGL, THE NR 1 ENGINE EXHIBITED MASSIVE VIBRATION AND TORQUE/RPM FLUCUATION. NR 1 ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN IAW EMERGENCY PROCEDURES UPON LANDING.