Service difficulty report · Engine · Beech 200BEECH

Difficulty date
September 15, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 200BEECH
Engine
Pwa PT6A41
Part
Engine
Condition
Making Metal
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
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 FLIGHT, THE PILOT NOTICED THE NR 1 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE FLUCTUATION FOLLOWED BY AN ENGINE SURGE AND ENGINE SHUTDOWN. THE PILOT PERFORMED AN UNEVENTFUL SINGLE ENGINE LANDED. THE ON GROUND ENGINE INSPECTION REVEALED DENTS ON THE EXHAUST, THE MAGNETIC CHIP DETECTOR AND OIL FILTER CONTAINED A LARGE AMOUNT OF METAL.