Service difficulty report · Blade · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
April 1, 2015
Submitted
August 5, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Aircraft time
1 hours
Engine
Pwa PW123
Part
Blade
Condition
Distressed
Location
Turbine Section
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) ENGINE WAS RECEIVED FOR INVESTIGATION AND REPAIR AFTER THE OPERATION REPORTED AN IN-FLIGHT SHUTDOWN DUE TO PT BLADE DISTRESS. DUE TO THE TIME ACCUMULATED BY THE ENGINE SINCE THE PREVIOUS O/H, THE OPERATOR ALSO ELECTED TO O/H THE ENGINE AT THIS SHOP VISIT.