Service difficulty report · Engine · Piper PA46350P

Difficulty date
April 2, 2006
Submitted
June 6, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Piper PA46350P
Engine
Pwa PT6*
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE, ENGINE SPEED INCREASED UNCOMMANDED ACCOMPANIED BY A MANUAL OVERRIDE LIGHT INDICATION. THE ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN IN FLIGHT. FOLLOWING TWO UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPTS, THE ENGINE WAS RE-STARTED IN FLIGHT AND THE AIRCRAFT CONTINUED TO DESTINATION. P&WC WILL INVESTIGATE THE EVENT AND WILL ADVISE OF ROOT CAUSE ONCE ESTABLISHED.

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