What was found
DURING CLIMB, PILOT REPORTS FLAME FROM ENGINE EXHAUST. NO FIRE WARNING OR DAMAGED NOTED ON ACFT. AIR TURNBACK TO DEPARTURE. ACFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT.
- Difficulty date
- December 24, 2008
- Submitted
- December 31, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N336MV
- Make and model
- Stbros SD330
- Aircraft serial
- SH3018
- Aircraft time
- 28,189 hours, 36,616 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A45R
- Engine time
- 16,884 hours, 30,994 cycles
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCB5MP3
- System (JASC)
- 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
- Part
- Engine
- Part number
- PT6A45R
- Part serial
- PCE84060
- Condition
- Fire
- Location
- Zone 400
- Part time
- 16,884 hours, 30,994 cycles
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- A
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.