What was found
(CAN) DURING CLIMB, THE ENGINE EMITTED A NOISE AND ENGINE PARAMETERS WERE SEEN TO FLUCTUATE. THE ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN IN FLIGHT. SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION REVEALED FRACTURED POWER TURBINE BLADES. (TC NR 20070514047)
- Difficulty date
- April 11, 2007
- Submitted
- June 7, 2007
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Piagio P180
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A66
- System (JASC)
- 7250 · Turbine Section
- Part
- Turbine Blades
- Condition
- Fractured
- Location
- Turbine Section
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- E
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