What was found
(AUS) LEFT ENGINE FAILED. INVESTIGATION FOUND FAILURE OF ONE COMPRESSOR TURBINE BLADE DUE TO FATIGUE. DAMAGE CAUSED TO THE OTHER BLADES.
- Difficulty date
- April 28, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Beech C90
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A20
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCB3TN3
- System (JASC)
- 7250 · Turbine Section
- Part
- Blade
- Part number
- PCE24121
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Lt Engine
- Stage of operation
- NR
- Nature of condition
- X, J
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.