Service difficulty report · Engine · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
July 30, 2008
Submitted
November 3, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Engine
Pwa PT6A114A
Part
Engine
Condition
Fod
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

(CAN) PILOT ABORTED TAKE-OFF DUE TO ENGINE POWER LOSS. POST FLIGHT INSP REVEALED POWER TURBINE AND 1ST STAGE COMPRESSOR FOD. ENGINE WAS REMOVED AND SENT FOR EVALUATION AND REPAIR. SUSPECT HARDWARE WILL BE FWDED TO MFG FOR INVESTIGATION. MFG WILL CONTINUE INVESTIGATING THE EVENT AND ADVISE OF ROOT CAUSE ONCE ESTABLISHED.

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