What was found
EXPERIENCED HOT START IN FACTORY NEW ENGINE WITH LESS THAN 100 HRS TT SINCE NEW. UNABLE TO FLY ACFT BACK TO BASE, DUE TO PERSISTENT HOT START CONDITION. OPEN
- Difficulty date
- August 4, 2010
- Submitted
- January 4, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC3
- Aircraft time
- 23,732 hours
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A34
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCB3TN3
- System (JASC)
- 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
- Part
- Engine
- Part number
- PT6A34
- Condition
- Hot Start
- Part time
- 93 hours
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- M, J
- Precautionary procedure
- E
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.