Service difficulty report · Engine · Beech 200BEECH

Difficulty date
May 9, 2001
Submitted
July 5, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 200BEECH
Aircraft time
22,555 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A41
Propeller
Hartzl HCB3TN3
Part
Engine
Part number
PT6A41
Condition
Failed
Location
Right
Part time
8,808 hours, 8,790 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

(CAN) ABOUT 1 HR INTO FLT CREW NOTED A SLIGHT FLUNCTUATION IN RT ENGINE TORQUE ALONG WITH A REDUCTION IN ENGINE NG SPEED. ITT ALSO INCREASED 50 DEGS HIGHER THAN NORMAL FOR CRUISE POWER.THE CREW MONITORE ENGINE PARAMETERS & NOTED A FURTHER DECREASE IN NG TO BELOW NORMAL OP LIMITS WITH INCREASES IN ITT. REW ELECTED TO SHUTDOWN ENGINE IN ACCORD WITH AFM AND SOP'S & RETURNED TO MAIN BASE FOR FURTHER INVEST.. A/C LANDED W/O FURTHER INCID..MAINT INSP OF ENGINE REVEALED THAT ACCESSORY SECTION /GAS GEN GROUP HAVE SIGNS OF INTERNAL DAMAGED AS INDICATED BY INABILITY TO ROTATE SEVERAL OF DRIVES. NO FURTHER TEAR DOWN OF ENGINE WILL TAKE