Service difficulty report · Engine

Difficulty date
July 5, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Pwa PT6A41
Part
Engine
Condition
Power Loss
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING TAXI BEFORE T/O, THE ENGINE COULD NOT MAINTAIN LOW IDLE AND WAS UNRESPONSIVE TO THROTTLE MOVEMENTS. THE FLIGHT WAS CANCELLED AND THE ACFT TAXIED BACK TO BASE WHERE EXTENSIVE TROUBLESHOOTING ON-GOING.