Service difficulty report · Engine

Difficulty date
November 27, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Pwa PW305
Part
Engine
Condition
Stalled
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING DESCENT, WITH THE ENGINE AT IDLE SPEED, THE ENGINE STALLED AND SHUTDOWN BY ITSELF. THE PILOT WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE ENGINE. THE CUSTOMER HAD 2 IN-FLIGHT SHUTDOWNS WITH THE SAME ENGINE DURING DESCENT MODE. THE ACFT LANDED UNEVENTFULLY. TROUBLESHOOTING ON-GOING.