SDR CA110516001

Service difficulty report · Engine · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date: April 20, 2011
Submitted: September 14, 2015
Operation: General aviation
Make and model: Cessna 208B
Engine: Pwa PT6A114A
System (JASC): 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
Part: Engine
Condition: Power Loss
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: R, J
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

(CAN) POWER LOSS, SINGLE ENGINE, 2 MINUTES AFTER T/O AT APPROXIMATELY 500 FT AGL, THE PILOT NOTICED ENGINE PARAMETER OSCILLATIONS AND SUBSEQUENT POWER LOSS. MINOR DAMAGE WAS REPORTED ON THE RT WING TIP. POST EVENT INSPECTION FOUND NO DAMAGE ON THE ENGINE AND IT OPERATED NORMALLY WHEN STARTED. TROUBLESHOOTING IS ON-GOING.

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