SDR MASA99090

Service difficulty report · Engine · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
June 3, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N82YV
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE82
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Left
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E, L

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

What was found

PHX - DURING TEST FLIGHT, LEFT PROPELLER RPM STARTED TO DROP OFF. RPM'S WENT FROM 1700 RPM TO 1200 RPM AND CONTINUED DOWN INTO FEATHER. THE CREW SHUT DOWN THE LEFT ENGINE AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE PROPELLER AND THE POWER SECTION. TEAR DOWN INFORMATION WILL BE FORTHCOMING. (X)

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