Service difficulty report · Engine · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
April 6, 2005
Submitted
June 2, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Engine
Pwa PT6A114A
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF ROLL, THE ENGINE CHIP DETECTOR ANNUNCIATED. THE TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED AND THE ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN. SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION REVEALED HOT SECTION DAMAGE INCLUDING DISTRESSED COMPRESSOR TURBINE AND POWER TURBINE BLADES

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