Service difficulty report · Engine

Difficulty date
March 22, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Pwa PW123
Part
Engine
Condition
Shutdown
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

(CAN) THIS ENGINE WAS SENT FOR INVESTIGATION AND REPAIR AFTER THE OPERATOR REPORTED AN IN-FLIGHT SHUTDOWN. THE OPERATOR REPORTED THE ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN 4.5 MILES BEFORE LANDING, DUE TO SEVERE VIBRATION, LOW ITT, AN EXPLOSIVE SOUND AND A BURNING ODOR.