Service difficulty report · Engine · Fokker F27MK50

Difficulty date
June 24, 2005
Submitted
August 3, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Fokker F27MK50
Engine
Pwa PW125B
Part
Engine
Condition
Making Metal
Location
Engine
Component
Engine · Pwa · PW125B
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING CRUISE THE ENGINE EXPERIENCED AN UNCOMMANDED TORQUE REDUCTION. THE AIRCRAFT CONTINUED TO DESTINATION WHERE GROUND INSPECTION REVEALED DEBRIS ON BOTH ENGINE CHIP DETECTORS. A SUBSEQUENT START ATTEMPT PRODUCED UNUSUAL ENGINE NOISES. MFG WILL MONITOR INVESTIGATION OF THE INCIDENT AND ADVISE OF ROOT CAUSE, ONCE DETERMINED.