Service difficulty report · Engine · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
August 2, 2012
Submitted
August 6, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N700FX
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Aircraft serial
208B0419
Aircraft time
7,441 hours, 9,786 cycles
Engine
Pwa PT6A114A
Engine time
7,422 hours, 9,786 cycles
Part
Engine
Part number
PT6A114A
Part serial
19272
Condition
Power Loss
Part time
7,422 hours, 9,786 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIR TURNBACK GEG FLIGHT 8903: SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF AND BELOW 900FT AGL TAKEOFF POWER SLOWLY DECREASED. EMERGENCY POWER LEVER WAS USED TO RETURN SAFELY TO GEG. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM ON THE GROUND. AS A PRECAUTION ENGINE FUEL CONTROL UNIT (P/N 3244897-3, S/N B10190 TSO 6919) AND PROPELLER GOVERNOR (P/N 8210-002AG, S/N 1480103 TSO 151) WAS REPLACED WITH OVERHAULED COMPONENTS.

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