Service difficulty report · Engine

Difficulty date
February 4, 2010
Submitted
March 1, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Pwa PW305A
Part
Engine
Part number
PW305A
Condition
Flamed Out
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
X, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) ABOUT 100 METERS FROM GATE, DURING TAXI, THE PILOT REPORTED A RUMBLING NOISE, FOLLOWED BY ENGINE FLAMEOUT. 2 RE-START ATTEMPTS WERE UNSUCCESSFUL AND THE ACFT WAS TAXIED BACK TO THE GATE. TROUBLESHOOTING IS ON-GOING BUT THE ENGINE WILL REQUIRE REMOVAL DUE TO OVER TEMPERATURE. MFG WILL INVESTIGATE TO ESTABLISH ROOT CAUSE AND SUPPLEMENT THE REPORT ONCE THE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. (TC 20100216001)