Service difficulty report · Engine · Cessna 525B

Difficulty date
October 26, 2024
Submitted
October 28, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N720JS
Make and model
Cessna 525B
Aircraft serial
525B0130
Aircraft time
5,557 hours, 3,635 cycles
Engine
Wilint FJ443A
Engine time
5,216 hours, 3,415 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Power Loss
Location
Left
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, X, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING DESCENT THE LEFT ENGINE ROLLED BACK OR FLAMED OUT. PER THE CHECKLIST GUIDANCE WE WAITED UNTIL 18000 TO PERFORM A STARTER ASSIST RESTART WHICH WAS SUCCESSFUL. MAYDAY WAS DECLARED AND WE DIVERTED TO KMCI DUE TO ITS CLOSE PROXIMITY AND SERVICES. FIRE TRUCKS WERE DISPATCHED. AFTER LANDING WE TAXIED TO SIGNATURE UNEVENTFULLY. AT NO TIME WAS THERE AN INDICATION OF DAMAGE OR ANY IRREGULAR OPERATION OF THE ENGINE.

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