Service difficulty report · Engine

Difficulty date
February 11, 2010
Submitted
March 1, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Engine
Condition
Smoke
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
G, A

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING FLIGHT, THE CREW REPORTED SMOKE IN CABIN 10 MINUTES PRIOR TO ESTIMATED LANDING. OXYGEN MASKS DEPLOYED AND ACCELERATED LANDING PROCEDURES WERE MADE. THE ACFT LANDED SAFELY, STOPPED ON THE RUNWAY AND THE PASSENGERS WERE EVACUATED. SUBSEQUENT GROUND RUNS ISOLATED THE NR2 ENGINE AS THE CAUSE OF THE SMOKE, TROUBLESHOOTING IS ON-GOING. MFG WILL INVESTIGATE TO ESTABLISH ROOT CAUSE AND SUPPLEMENT THE REPORT ONCE THE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. (TC 20100216006)