SDR 99ZZZX3380

Service difficulty report · Engine · Stbros SD330

Difficulty date
August 24, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N58DD
Make and model
Stbros SD330
Aircraft serial
SH3008
Engine
Pwa PT6A45R
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
14,919 hours
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
T, J
Precautionary procedure
E, C

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

What was found

AS POWER WAS ADVANCED FROM FLIGHT IDLE DURING THE TAKEOFF ROLL, A LOUD BANG CAME FROM THE LEFT ENGINE. LEFT NQ BEGAN DECREASING. ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN AND TAKEOFF ABORTED. PAST FLIGHT INSPECTION REVEALED HOLES AND DENTS IN BOTH EXHAUST STACKS AS WELL AS TWO PUNCTURES IN THE LEFT FUSELAGE SKIN.