Service difficulty report · Line · Dhav DHC7103

Difficulty date
February 17, 1998
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC7103
Aircraft time
24,572 hours, 22,801 cycles
Engine
Pwa PT6A50
Propeller
Hamstd 24PF305
Part
Line
Part number
3035279
Condition
Separated
Location
Flange
Component
Fuel Control/Car · Pwa · PT6A50
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
Y, 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) AIRCRAFT WAS IN LEVEL FLIGHT WHEN THE NR 4 ENGINE LOST POWER AND DECELERATED TO IDLE. THE ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN AND AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING WAS CARRIED OUT. POST FLIGHT INSPECTION FOUND A POST MOD P3 LINE SEPARATED AT THE FLANGE. REPLACEMENT OF THE LINE CORRECTED THE PROBLEM.