Service difficulty report · Bearing · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
June 12, 2000
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft time
8,201 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4A3A
Part
Bearing
Part number
PT6A67D
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
8,105 hours, 13,130 cycles
Component
Engine · Pwa · PT6A67D
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
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

(CAN) CREW WAS ON CLIMB AT 8000 FT WHEN NR 1 ENGINE FLAMEOUT. THEY SECURED ENGINE & RETURNED TO BASE WHERE THEY PERFORMED AN UNEVENTFUL EMERG LDG. UPON NOTIFYING MAINT THEY WERE ASKED TO GO OUT & TRY A START CYCLE ON NR 1 ENGINE. START CYCLE WAS CARRIED OUT WITH SUCCESS & NO UNUSUAL ENGINE PARAMETERS NOTED. ONCE MAINT PERSONNEL ARRIVED THEY PER FORMED A SERIES OF TESTS & INSPECTIONS ON ENGINE & AIRFRAME AS RECOMMENDED BY P&W. THERE WAS A SMALL AMOUNT OF WATER NOTED IN L/H FUEL SUMP BUT AIRFRAME FUEL FILTER WAS NOT IN BY PASS MODE. SEVERAL GROUND RUNS WERE PERFORMED ALL NTHE CREW THEN EXECUTED 2 TEST FLTS IN WHICH ENGINE OPERATED NORMALLY.A/C WAS RELEASED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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