Service difficulty report · Engine · Airtrc AT401

Difficulty date
August 20, 2007
Submitted
October 24, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Airtrc AT401
Engine
Pwa PT6A34
Part
Engine
Condition
Power Loss
Stage of operation
AG
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, 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) DURING SPRAYING OPERATIONS THE ENGINE EMITTED A LOUD NOISE AND LOST POWER, RESULTING IN A FORCED LANDING.