Service difficulty report · Engine · Cessna 680CE

Difficulty date
August 24, 2007
Submitted
September 5, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N368QS
Make and model
Cessna 680CE
Aircraft serial
6800073
Aircraft time
1,225 hours, 862 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW306C
Part
Engine
Condition
Power Loss
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF, LEVELED OFF AT 2000 FT WHEN REDUCING POWER ON BOTH ENGINES TO 70 PERCENT N1 BOTH ENGINES SURGED +/- 5 TO 10 PERCENT. BOTH ENGINES STABILIZED AFTER APPROXIMATELY 60 TO 90 SECONDS. DOWNLOADED EDU'S IAW MM CH 77-40-01. RAN ENGINES REPRODUCED SQUAWK TOOK SNAPSHOTS DURING OSCILLATIONS. DOWNLOADED EDU'S AGAIN. THESE OSCILLATIONS ARE DESCRIBED IN SIL PW300-081. IAW THIS SL. THE ENGINE IS ALLOWED AN OSCILLATION WITH AN AMPLITUDE OF 6 PERCENT N1 NO FURTHER MAINTENANCE ACTION IS REQUIRED.