Service difficulty report · Engine · Dhav DHC6300

Difficulty date
April 26, 2004
Submitted
June 4, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC6300
Aircraft time
29,841 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A27
Propeller
Hartzl HCB3TN3
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Right
Stage of operation
CR
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) IN CRUISE FLIGHT THE PILOT HEARD A BANG AND THE RT ENGINE STOPPED TURNING. THE PROP WAS FEATHERED AND THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AFTER LANDING, THE PROPELLER COULD NOT BE TURNED BY HAND.