Service difficulty report · Turbine Blades · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
August 19, 2007
Submitted
October 24, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 400A
Engine
Pwa JT15D5
Part
Turbine Blades
Condition
Damaged
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CL
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 FLIGHT AND AN ATTEMPTED RELIGHT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION REVEALED DAMAGED POWER TURBINE BLADES. MFG WILL INVESTIGATE THE EVENT AND ADVISE OF ROOT CAUSE ONCE ESTABLISHED. (TC NR 20071003022)

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