Service difficulty report · Engine · Braero HAWKER1000

Difficulty date
February 10, 2016
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Braero HAWKER1000
Engine
Pwa PW305B
Part
Engine
Condition
Surges
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
E, D

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING TAXIING, IN PREPARATION OF A REPOSITIONING FLIGHT, THE PILOT HEARD A LOUD NOISE REPORTED AS A COMPRESSOR SURGE. ENGINE POWER WAS PULLED BACK TO IDLE AND THEN SHUTDOWN. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE HANGAR. THIS WAS THE SECOND EVENT. THE PREVIOUS TAXI RUN, THEY HAD A LOW OIL PRESSURE, SHUTDOWN THE ENGINE AND RETURNED TO THE HANGAR FOR INVESTIGATION. THEY FOUND LOW OIL LEVEL AND ADDED 2.5 QUARTS OF OIL,TROUBLESHOOTING IS ON-GOING.