Service difficulty report · Engine · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
November 8, 2000
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Part
Engine
Condition
Making Metal
Location
Nr 2
Part time
25,473 hours, 27,723 cycles
Component
Engine · Pwa · PW120A
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, E
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

(CAN) ON DECEMBER 8/2000. DURING DESCENT SMOKE REPORTED IN CABIN. CREW NOTICED NR 2 ENGINE I.T.T. SPIKING ALSO NOTED VIBRATION & SPUTTERING NOISE. ENGINE SHUT DOWN, EMERGENCY DECLARED. A/C LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. INSPECTION FOUND METAL IN JET PIPE AND METAL PARTICLES ON CHIP DETECTOR ENGINE NR 2 REPLACED, GROUND RUN AND LEAK CHECK SATISFACTORY, A/C RETURNED TO SERVICE, 2001-01-03TC: EXPECT FOLLOW-UP REPORT FROM ORIGINATOR.