Service difficulty report · Engine · Amd FALCON7X

Difficulty date
January 1, 2014
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Amd FALCON7X
Engine
Pwc PW307A
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
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) IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE IN CRUISE, THE ENGINE NO1 HAD A CHIP LIGHT WARNING, THE VIBRATION LEVEL BECAME HIGH AND A HUMMING NOISE COULD BE HEARD. THE CREW SHUTDOWN THE ENGINE IAW CHECKLIST AND LANDED SAFELY. THE ENGINE WILL BE REMOVED FOR INVESTIGATION.