SDR CA100703003

Service difficulty report · Engine

Difficulty date: June 28, 2010
Submitted: January 4, 2011
Operation: General aviation
Engine: Pwc PW127F
System (JASC): 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
Part: Engine
Condition: Malfunctioned
Location: Nr 1
Stage of operation: CR
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: E
Precautionary procedure: E, A

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

What was found

IFSD APPROX 15 MINUTES INTO THE FLIGHT, A LOUD NOISE WAS HEARD FROM THE NR 1 ENGINE. THE PILOT SHUTDOWN AND SECURED THE ENGINE AND RETURNED TO THE DEPARTURE POINT WHERE AN UNEVENTFUL SINGLE ENGINE LANDING WAS MADE. TROUBLESHOOTING IS ON GOING. MFG WILL INVESTIGATE TO ESTABLISH ROOT CAUSE AND SUPPLEMENT THE REPORT ONCE THE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.