Service difficulty report · Engine · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
October 13, 2013
Submitted
October 17, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N253GL
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE253
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Part
Engine
Condition
Making Metal
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, A
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

DURING DESCENT, TORQUE ON NR 2 ENGINE DECREASED TO APPROX 400 LBS AND ITT INCREASED TO ABOVE 800 CELSIUS F/O SAW FLAMES COMING OUT BOTH EXHAUST STACKS ON NR 2 ENGINE. SECURED ENGINE USING APPROPRIATE CHECKLISTS. MAINTENANCE FOUND PROPELLER STIFF. FOUND DAMAGE TO PRIMARY GOVERNOR. REMOVED OIL FILTER & CHIP PLUG. FOUND CAT 2 3. METAL. R & R RT ENGINE.

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