Service difficulty report · Indicator · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
September 28, 2017
Submitted
September 29, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N983FE
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Aircraft serial
0113
Aircraft time
12,487 hours, 17,656 cycles
Engine
Pwa PT6*
Part
Indicator
Part number
26060132
Part serial
11L715
Condition
Failed
Location
Ng
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

20 MINUTES AFTER DEPARTURE, THE NG INDICATION DROPPED TO 20 PERCENT AT FULL POWER. ALL OTHER ENGINE PARAMETERS WERE NORMAL. THE PILOT DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NG INDICATOR. OPS CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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