Service difficulty report · Blade · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
February 16, 2005
Submitted
May 24, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N81538
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE199
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Part
Blade
Part number
3044800
Part serial
PS0057
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Engine
Part time
16,869 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF ROLL, WITH LT ENGINE AT APPROXIMATELY 1,000 LBS OF TORQUE, UNUSUAL NOISE HEARD. LT ENGINE CEASED. ABORTED TAKEOFF. DETERMINED LT POWER SECTION SEIZED. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT ENGINE ASSEMBLY AND ROUTED FAILED UNIT FOR FURTHER ANALYSIS AND REPAIR. OPS CHECK NORMAL. NOTE: VERIFIED TO BE 2ND STAGE PT BLADE FAILURE. (CLOSED 5/4/05) (K)

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