# SDR CA960521010

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 9, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Engine: Pwa PT6A25
- System (JASC): [7250 · Turbine Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7250)
- Part: Blade
- Condition: Fractured
- Location: Power Turbine
- Part time: 5,199 hours
- Component: Pwa
- Stage of operation: AB
- Nature of condition: Y
- Precautionary procedure: A, E
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA960521010

## Discrepancy

(CAN)FOLLOWING A STALL EXERCISE DURING FLIGHT TRAINING, ON POWER APPLICATION, THERE WAS AN EXPLOSION FROM THE ENGINE. ENGINE WAS SECURED AND A LANDING MADE. AFTER ENGINE SPLIT AT THE "C" FLANGE, A FRACTURE D POWER TURBINE BLADE WAS EVIDENT.

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