What was found
(CAN) PRIOR TO TAKEOFF, THE PILOT OBSERVED A LOW PROPELLER SPEED FOLLOWED BY A LOSS OF POWER. FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT WAS REPORTED WHICH HAD EXTINGUISHED BEFORE THE FIRE DEPT ARRIVED.
- Difficulty date
- July 7, 2014
- Submitted
- March 12, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Piper PA46500TP
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A42
- System (JASC)
- 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
- Part
- Engine
- Condition
- Power Loss
- Stage of operation
- TO
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- R, J
- Precautionary procedure
- C
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.