Service difficulty report · Engine

Difficulty date
July 16, 2010
Submitted
January 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Engine
Pwc PW306A
Part
Engine
Condition
Vibration
Location
Left
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, B, J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

DURING REVENUE FLIGHT, LT ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN BY CREW DUE TO VIBRATION INDICATOR AT MAX LEVEL WITH CORRESPONDING RISING ITT AND ENGINE FIRE CAS MESSAGE. THERE WAS ALSO THE ODOR OF SMOKE IN THE CABIN, BUT NOT VISIBLE. ACFT DIVERTED. MFG LOCAL FIELD SUPPORT REP ASSISTED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING. MFG WILL INVESTIGATE TO ESTABLISH ROOT CAUSE AND SUPPLEMENT THE REPORT ONCE THE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.