Service difficulty report · Compressor · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
November 21, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Compressor
Condition
Low Pressure
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) AS THE CREW WERE ABOUT TO REACH TAKEOFF ROLL, THE CREW NOTICED THAT ONE ENGINE LOW PRESSURE COMPRESSOR SPEED WAS IN THE RED. TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED AND AIRCRAFT TAXIED BACK TO HANGAR. MECHANICS ARE PROCEEDING TO BORESCOPE THE ENGINE.