Service difficulty report · Combustion Case · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
January 6, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft time
20,708 hours
Engine
Garrtt TPE33111U
Part
Combustion Case
Part number
310668
Condition
Fractured
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) PILOT REPORTED LOSS OF EGT INDICATION AND FIRE LIGHT ON FOR A FEW SECONDS ON FINAL INTO AIRPORT. DURING LANDING AND TAXI EGT DID NOT WORK AND WAS AT "0". MAINTENANCE FOUND THE THE RIGHT HAND UPPER FORWARD ENGINE CASE DRAIN "BOSS" AND "PUSHED OUT" CAUSING OF EGT HARNESS TO NOT OPERATE. ENGINE REPLACED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.