Service difficulty report · Engine · Aerosp ATR72

Difficulty date
August 7, 2007
Submitted
October 24, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72
Engine
Pwa PW124B
Part
Engine
Condition
Making Metal
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
X, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) THE ENGINE FLAMED OUT IN CRUISE. SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION REVEALED METAL DEBRIS IN THE OIL SYSTEM.