Service difficulty report · Agb Drive

Difficulty date
October 21, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Pwa JT15D1
Part
Agb Drive
Condition
De-Coupled
Location
Assory Gearbx
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
X
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

(CAN)IN CRUISE THE CREW HEARD A LOUD BANG FOLLOWED BY A FLAME OUT OF #1 ENGINE. THE PILOT SECURED THE ENGINE AND PERFORMED AN UNEVENTFUL SINGLE ENGINE LANDING AT DESTINATION. POST FLIGHT INSPECTION REVEALE D A DE-COUPLING OF THE DRIVE TO THE ACCESSORY GEARBOX (AGB). THE ENGINE HAD UNDERGONE AN HOT SECTION INSPECTION (H.S.I.) NINE HOURS PRIOR TO THIS AGB DE-COUPLE.