Service difficulty report · Drive Assy · Dhav DHC8*

Difficulty date
June 26, 2005
Submitted
August 3, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8*
Engine
Pwa PW123
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF23
Part
Drive Assy
Condition
Damaged
Location
Accessory G/R
Component
Towershaft
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
X, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) ON APPROACH, THE ENGINE LOST POWER AND FLAMED OUT. THE AIRCRAFT COMPLETED A SINGLE-ENGINE LANDING AT DESTINATION. POST-FLIGHT INSPECTION REVEALED A DAMAGED ACCESSORY GEARBOX DRIVE TOWERSHAFT.