Service difficulty report · Engine · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
January 27, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
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) DURING CLIMB, PASSING FL 50, A LOUD NOISE WAS HEARD WITH NR 2 FADEC FAIL WARNING. THE CREW SECURED THE ENGINE AND RETURNED TO THE DEPARTURE AIRPORT WHERE AN UNEVENTFUL SINGLE ENGINE LANDING TOO PLACE. THE ENGINE WILL BE REPLACED, NO DETAILS ON ENGINE CONDITION ARE AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.