What was found
(CAN)THE ENGINE SHUT ITSELF DOWN IN CRUISE. THE ENGINE WAS DISMANTLED AND THE CAUSE OF THE INFLIGHT SHUTDOWN WAS CONFIRMED TO BE TOWERSHAFT FAILURE.
- Difficulty date
- October 13, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Engine
- Pwa PW118
- System (JASC)
- 7260 · Turbine Engine Accessory Drive
- Part
- Towershaft
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Accessy Gearbx
- Stage of operation
- CR
- Nature of condition
- X
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.