What was found
(CAN) THE ENGINE SHUTDOWN IN FLIGHT ON APPROACH. SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION REVEALED FRACTURED POWER TURBINE BLADES. MFG WILL INVESTIGATE THE INCIDENT AND ADVISE OF ROOT CAUSE ONCE ESTABLISHED. (TC NR 20070914002)
- Difficulty date
- July 13, 2007
- Submitted
- October 24, 2007
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Piagio P180
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A66
- System (JASC)
- 7250 · Turbine Section
- Part
- Turbine Blades
- Condition
- Fractured
- Location
- Engine
- Stage of operation
- AP
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- Y, J
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.