Service difficulty report · Engine · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
February 13, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Engine
Pwa PT6A114A
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

(CAN) THE ENGINE SHOWED UNCOMMANDED POWER ACCELERATION DURING THE TAKEOFF. THE PILOT USED THE BRAKES TO BRING DOWN THE SPEED AND BOTH BRAKES CAUGHT FIRE. INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING.

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