Service difficulty report · Engine

Difficulty date
February 1, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Pwa PT6A34
Part
Engine
Condition
Power Loss
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) AFTER CUSTOMER VISIT, IT WAS JUST REPORTED TO ENGINE MFG THAT THE ACFT SUSTAINED A POWER ROLLBACK IN CRUISE. AFTER COMPLETING EMERGENCY CHECKLIST, PILOT ATTEMPTED TO RESTORE POWER USING THE EMERGENCY POWER LEVER. THE POWER WAS RESTORED AND ACFT CONTINUED TO THE NEXT AVAILABLE SUITABLE AIRPORT AND COMPLETED AN APPROACH AND SUCCESSFUL LANDING. THE TROUBLESHOOTING OF THE P3 AND PY SYSTEMS REVEALED NO LEAK. THE FCU SN C75394, TSN 247.6 HRS, WAS SENT TO MFG IN MARCH 2013.