Service difficulty report · Engine · Beech C90

Difficulty date
August 22, 2016
Submitted
September 20, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N46CV
Make and model
Beech C90
Aircraft serial
LJ568
Engine
Pwa PT6A20
Part
Engine
Condition
Overheated
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ENGINE OVERHEATED AT 6000 FT ON CLIMBOUT. FEATHERED PROP AND RETURNED TO DEPARTURE. WILL BE DOING A TEARDOWN REPORT. WE ARE SENDING THE FUEL CONTROL UNIT OUT FOR TESTING. UNTIL THAT TIME, WE ARE NOT DRAWING ANY CONCLUSIONS.

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