Service difficulty report · Turbine Blades · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
June 2, 2008
Submitted
November 3, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft time
11,662 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Part
Turbine Blades
Condition
Damaged
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING T/O A LOUD NOISE WAS HEARD FROM THE ENGINE AND THE T/O WAS REJECTED. THE ACFT WAS STOPPED ON THE RUNWAY AND BOTH ENGINES WERE SHUT DOWN. INSPECTION REVEALED TURBINE BLADE DAMAGE, THE ENGINE WILL BE REMOVED AND FORWARDED TO P&WC FOR INVESTIGATION AND REPAIR. THE ENGINE IS A P&WC RENTAL. P&WC WILL CONTINUE INVESTIGATING THE EVENT AND ADVISE OF ROOT CAUSE ONCE ESTABLISHED.

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