Service difficulty report · Engine · Beech 65A90

Difficulty date
August 25, 2004
Submitted
February 3, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 65A90
Aircraft time
15,128 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A20
Part
Engine
Condition
Shutdown
Location
Left
Part time
13,780 hours, 18,462 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
E, C

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

What was found

(CAN) THE AIRCRAFT WAS ON THE TAKE OFF ROLE IN LUTSLE KE (SNOWDRIFT) TO FLY TO EKATI (YOA). AT 80 KNOTS A LARGE DROP IN POWER WAS FELT ON THE LEFT SIDE WITH A YAW TOTHE LEFT. THE TAKE OFF WAS REJECTED ANDTHE AIRCRAFT BROUGHT TO A STOP SAFELY ON THE RUNWAY. THE ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN AT THAT TIME AS THE EGT WAS OBSERVED TO BE CLIMBING TO 1050. PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATIONS INDICATE AN INTERNAL FAILURE. MORE INFORMATION WILL BE ATTACHED AS WE HAVE IT.

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