SDR HERA9516

Service difficulty report · Engine · Dhav DHC6300

Difficulty date
July 15, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N442CA
Make and model
Dhav DHC6300
Aircraft serial
290
Engine
Pwa PT6A34
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2
Part time
16,117 hours
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
Y
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

FLT NR 1107 - EN ROUTE TO ENA, NR 2 ENGINE SEIZED DUE INTERNAL FAILURE. THE FLIGHT CREW SECURED THE ENGINE AND MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING AT ENA. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE ENGINE AND PROPELLER DUE METAL CONTAMINATION THROUGHOUT THE OIL SYSTEM. THE AIRCRAFT WAS THEN RELEASED FOR FLIGHT. (M)