Service difficulty report · Engine

Difficulty date
January 18, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Pwa PW127
Part
Engine
Condition
Power Loss
Location
Left
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) DURING SCHEDULED PASSENGER FLIGHT WHILE IN MODERATE ICING CONDITIONS AN IFSD OCCURRED ON LT ENGINE. THE EVENT DURATION WAS 8-10 SECONDS. THE SHP DROPPED FROM 1700 TO 1. TORQUE DROPPED FROM 66 PERCENT TO 0 PERCENT. NH DROPPED FROM 95 PERCENT TO 75 PERCENT. CONTINUOUS IGNITION WAS ON AND THE ENGINE RELIGHTED BY ITSELF. AFTER LANDING INSPECTION DIDN`T SHOW ANY ABNORMALITIES, NO FAULT CODES, NO FUEL OR AIR SYSTEM ISSUES FOUND, NO FOD DAMAGE ON COMPRESSOR.