Service difficulty report · Engine · Piper PA46500TP

Difficulty date
April 14, 2011
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Piper PA46500TP
Engine
Pwa PT6A42
Part
Engine
Condition
Unknown
Stage of operation
CR
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) NO RESPONSE FROM THROTTLE DURING A TRAINING FLIGHT, IN THE APPROACH PHASE AT 700` AGL AND AFTER RETRACTING THE FLAPS IN ORDER TO PRACTICE A FLAPLESS LANDING, THE ENGINE DID NOT RESPOND TO POWER LEVER ADVANCE. THE LEVER WAS RETARDED TO IDLE AND ADVANCED GAIN WITH NO ENGINE RESPONSE. THE ENGINE RESPONDED ON THE 3RD ATTEMPT AND THE ACFT LANDED SAFELY. TROUBLESHOOTING IS ON-GOING, THE FCU WAS SENT FOR INVESTIGATION.

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