Service difficulty report · Engine · Raythn 400ARAYTHEON

Difficulty date
January 28, 2011
Submitted
March 15, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Raythn 400ARAYTHEON
Engine
Pwa JT15D5
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

(CAN) IFSD/INABILITY TO MODULATE THRUST DURING TAKE OFF, PILOT HEARD A BUZZING NOISE. PILOT ELECTED TO CONTINUE TO FL180. ONCE AT CRUISE AT FL180, PILOT MODULATED LH ENGINE POWER LEVER AND THE AND ENGINE ROLLED BACK TO FLIGHT IDLE POWER. THE PILOT DECLARED EMERGENCY, SHUTDOWN THE ENGINE AND DIVERTED TO NAVAL AIR BASE NEAR WHERE AN UNEVENTFUL SINGLE ENGINE WAS PERFORMED. TROUBLESHOOTING IS ONGOING.