Service difficulty report · Engine · Ayres S2RT34NORMAL

Difficulty date
July 9, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Ayres S2RT34NORMAL
Engine
Pwa PT6A34
Part
Engine
Condition
Power Loss
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING TAKEOFF, THE PILOT REPORTED LOSING POWER FORCING A LANDING IN A CORN FIELD. ENGINE KEPT RUNNING FOR SOME 40 SECONDS AFTER THE FORCED LANDING. NTSB IS IN CHARGE OF THE INVESTIGATION AND ASSISTANCE WAS REQUIRED.