SDR CA100622010

Service difficulty report · Engine

Difficulty date: June 10, 2010
Submitted: January 4, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Engine: Pwa PT6A34
System (JASC): 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
Part: Engine
Condition: Power Loss
Stage of operation: CR
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: R
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

POWER ROLLBACK WITH THE ENGINE POWER AT 90 PERCNET NP AND APPLYING POWER, THE ENGINE ROLLED BACK TO 80 PERCET POWER. THIS IS THE SECOND EVENT ON THIS ENGINE, THE 1ST EVENT WAS REPORTED IN MARCH THIS YEAR. THE POWER SECTION WAS THEN REMOVED AND FORWARDED WHERE NOTHING WAS FOUND. THE COMPLETE ENGINE WILL LIKELY BE REMOVED AND FORWARDED FOR INVESTIGATION.