Service difficulty report · Engine · Dhav DHC6200

Difficulty date
March 26, 2008
Submitted
May 2, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC6200
Aircraft time
19,039 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A20
Part
Engine
Condition
Power Loss
Location
Left
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

ON TAKEOFF, THE LEFT ENGINE LAGGED BEHIND NOT PRODUCING MAX. POWER, TROUBLE SHOOTING FOUND THE TEMPERATURE COMPENSATOR UNIT LEAKING P3 AIR. THE PART WAS REPLACED AND THE PROBLEM WAS FIXED. (TC NR 20080401004)