Service difficulty report · Bearing · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
August 23, 2000
Submitted
January 22, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft time
8,201 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4A3A
Part
Bearing
Part number
3032649
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Engine
Part time
8,335 hours, 13,683 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING DESCENT, CREW NOTICED FOLLOWING INDICATORS ON RT ENGINE INSTRUMENTS. TORQUE HAD DROPPED TO ZERO, NG HAD FALLEN TO 66 PERCENT & ITT APPROX. 800 DEGS. ALL OTHER ENGINE PARAMETERS WERE NORMAL. AS POWER LEVER ADVANCED IN ORDER TO INCREASE NG ITT WOULD RISE IMMEDIATELY. AS RESULT NR 2 ENGINE SHUTDOWN. UPON SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF EMERG LDG, MAINT ADVISED. INIT INSP OF ENGINE AIR INTAKE, EXHAUST&FUEL&OIL FILTERS REVEALED NOTHING. FCU, BLEED VALVE & CAPPING OF PY LINE WERE CARRIED OUT AS RECOMMENDED BY MFG WITH NO SUCCESS.

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