Service difficulty report · Engine · Casa C212CC

Difficulty date
July 24, 2020
Submitted
July 27, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N604AR
Make and model
Casa C212CC
Aircraft serial
289
Aircraft time
26,044 hours, 39,666 cycles
Engine
Garrtt TPE33110R
Engine time
17,617 hours, 19,828 cycles
Part
Engine
Part number
31021706
Part serial
P37291C
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nr 1
Part time
17,617 hours, 19,828 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
X
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE FLIGHT, 50 MILES FROM HK01, #1 ENGINE FAILED. CREW PERFORMED APPROPRIATE EMERGENCY PROCEDURE, ANALYZED PERFORMANCE OF AIRCRAFT WITH ONE ENGINE AND ENTERED DESCENT, APPROACH, AND LANDING PHASES FOR SINGLE ENGINE LANDING. AIR RESTART WAS ATTEMPTED WITH NO SUCCESS. AIRCRAFT WAS LANDED ON ONE ENGINE, NO DAMAGE OR INJURIES. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE ACCESSORY GEAR BOX SUFFERED INTERNAL FAILURE AND FUEL PUMP / FUEL CONTROL INPUT DRIVE WAS INOPERATIVE. NO OTHER DAMAGE OR MECHANICAL FAILURES WERE NOTED. ENGINE WILL BE SENT TO OVERHAUL FACILITY.