Service difficulty report · Engine · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
October 2, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft time
43 hours
Engine
Pwa PW123D
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Not Reported
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING TAKEOFF ROLL, A STRONG NOISE WAS HEARD FROM ONE ENGINE ACCOMPANIED BY ACFT YAW TO THE LT. THE TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED AT A SPEED OF 60 TO 70 KTS AND THE ACFT RETURNED TO THE RAMP. EXTENSIVE TROUBLESHOOTING IS ON-GOING AND GROUND RUNS COULD NOT REPRODUCE THE PROBLEM.