Service difficulty report · Engine · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
November 27, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft time
25,764 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Part
Engine
Condition
Overtemp
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) ENGINE WAS SENT FOR REPAIR WITH THE OPERATOR REPORTING AN IN FLIGHT-SHUTDOWN IFSD, THE ENGINE TEMPERATURE CLIMBED BEYOND NORMAL OPERATING LEVELS. NO OVERTEMP EVENT WAS RECORDED. THE OPERATOR ALSO REPORTED FOD AND A GRINDING NOISE WHEN ROTATING THE COMPRESSOR ROTOR. DUE TO THE TSO BEING LESS THAN 200HRS FROM THE OPERATOR`S TBO, THE OPERATOR ELECTED TO O/H THE ENGINE.

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