Service difficulty report · Unknown · Pilats PC24

Difficulty date
March 30, 2023
Submitted
March 30, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N225AF
Make and model
Pilats PC24
Aircraft serial
225
Aircraft time
1,848 hours, 1,400 cycles
Engine
Wilint FJ444A
Engine time
1,848 hours, 1,401 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, E, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ACFT CLIMBING OUT OF 15-16,000 FT WHEN CREW HEARD A LOUD BANG & EXPERIENCED VIBRATION WITH NOTICED A SIGNIFICANT LOSS OF THRUST FROM RT ENG, FOLLOWED BY A BRIEF HIGH ITT INDICATION & BRIEF SMOKY ODOR, WITH R FADEC FAIL & R OIL PRESS LOW CAUTION MESSAGES. A LARGE AMOUNT OF YAW & CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY. ABLE TO GET TURNED AROUND & BACK SAFELY TO TEB WITHIN 10 MINS. AFTER ENG SHUTDOWN ON GROUND, CREW REPORTED A R OIL CHIP CAUTION MESSAGE. ON INSPECT NOTED AFT STAGE TURBINE BLADE MISSING. DOWNLOADED FADEC FILES. REMOVED ENGINE IAW AMM PC24-A-E72-00-0000-00A-520A-A AND PC24-A-E72-00-0000-00A-530A-B AND FJ44-4A-QPM LMM 72-00-00. INSTALLED A NEW ENG IAW AMM PC24-A-E72-00-0000-00A-710A-B, PC24-A-E72-00-0000-00.