Service difficulty report · Engine · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
November 6, 2007
Submitted
January 21, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Engine
Pwa PT6A114A
Part
Engine
Condition
Power Loss
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF WHILE PERFORMING A LOW LEVEL TURN, THE ENGINE REPORTEDLY LOST POWER. EMERGENCY POWER LEVER WAS ACTIVATED WITH NO RESPONSE. AIRCRAFT LANDED ON A STREET, NO FATALITIES. INITIAL INVESTIGATION REVEALED NO EVIDENCE OF PRE-IMPACT ANOMALIES. FUEL SYSTEM COMPONENTS WILL BE INVESTIGATED. MFG WILL CONTINUE INVESTIGATING THE EVENT AND ADVISE OF ROOT CAUSE ONCE ESTABLISHED (TC NR 20071113003)

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