Service difficulty report · Engine

Difficulty date
March 6, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Pwa PT6A41
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
A
Precautionary procedure
E, F, A

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

What was found

(CAN) ACFT DEPARTED ON LEG 3 OF A 3 LEG MISSION. PRE-FLIGHT AND PREVIOUS LEGS WERE UNEVENTFUL. ON DEPARTURE AND CLIMBING THROUGH 12,000 FT, FIRE WAS OBSERVED FROM THE NR 2 ENGINE STACKS. THE ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN IAW THE CHECK LIST AND FIRE EXTINGUISHED. ACFT LANDED UNEVENTFULLY.