Service difficulty report · Engine · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
October 22, 2006
Submitted
January 19, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Engine
Pwa PT6A114A
Part
Engine
Condition
Unknown
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) IN FLIGHT A LOUD NOISE WAS HEARD AND THE WINDSHIELD BECAME COVERED IN OIL. A FORCED LANDING FOLLOWED RESULTING IN AIRFRAME DAMAGE. MFG WILL INVESTIGATE THE EVENT AND ADVISE OF ROOT CAUSE ONCE DETERMINED.

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