Service difficulty report · Turbine · Beech A100

Difficulty date
September 17, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech A100
Aircraft time
18,459 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A28
Part
Turbine
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) REPORT EIR PT6A 2014-078, ENGINE WAS SENT FOR REPAIR AFTER THE OPERATOR REPORTED THAT THE ENGINE FAILED IN FLIGHT. THE OPERATOR REPORTED THAT THE PT BLADES WERE MISSING WHEN LOOKING IN THE EXHAUST PORTS AFTER THE FAILURE.

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