# SDR BKAA14110282011

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 28, 2011
- Submitted: October 28, 2011
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N8083](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8083), registered now
- Make and model: Mtsbsi MU2B60
- Aircraft serial: 739SA
- Aircraft time: 12,455 hours
- Engine: Garrtt TPE331*
- Engine time: 3,958 hours, 5,097 cycles
- System (JASC): [7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7200)
- Part: Engine
- Part number: 31021802
- Part serial: P36139
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Left
- Part time: 3,958 hours, 5,097 cycles
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: E, A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/BKAA14110282011

## Discrepancy

DURING FLIGHT PILOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE OF THE LEFT ENGINE.  INITIATED INFLIGHT SHUT DOWN, DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND LANDED AT RICHMOND INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT UNEVENTFUL.  PILOT DID DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.

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