Service difficulty report · Engine · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
February 18, 2015
Submitted
August 5, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Engine
Pwa PT6A114A
Part
Engine
Condition
Power Loss
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

(CAN) IAW TECHNICIAN REPORT, WHILE ON RUNWAY THE PILOT WAS UNABLE TO REACH TAKEOFF POWER AND ELECTED TO ABORT TAKEOFF. THE RIGGING, P3/PY LINES, WERE CHECKED WITH NO FAULT. CUSTOMER IS SUSPECTING A STUCK OPEN BLEED VALVE, BOV, AND WILL INSPECT P3 AIR FILTER AND FUEL FILTER. 3 ENGINE PERFORMANCE RUNS WERE PERFORMED AND WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE EVENT. FUEL TANK INSPECTED. NO SIGNS OF CONTAMINATION.

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