What was found
(CAN) ACFT WAS FLYING A FIRE SUPPRESSION FLIGHT WHEN THE PILOT EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF POWER. DROPPED THE LOAD OF RETARDANT AND WAS FORCED TO LAND AT A PRIVATE AIR STRIP. ENGINE WILL BE REMOVED ON-SITE AND A RENTAL INSTALLED.
- Difficulty date
- August 16, 2013
- Submitted
- September 14, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Airtrc AT802A
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A65AG
- System (JASC)
- 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
- Part
- Engine
- Condition
- Power Loss
- 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.