Service difficulty report · Drive Shaft · Emb EMB110P1

Difficulty date
November 5, 2005
Submitted
June 6, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Emb EMB110P1
Aircraft time
22,682 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A34
Propeller
Hartzl HCB3TN3
Part
Drive Shaft
Condition
Fractured
Location
Fuel Pump
Part time
2,437 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE, THE ENGINE EXPERIENCED AN UNCOMMANDED POWER REDUCTION AND WAS SHUT DOWN IN FLIGHT. SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION REVEALED A FRACTURED FUEL PUMP DRIVE SHAFT.

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