Service difficulty report · Engine · Swrngn SA226AT

Difficulty date
August 1, 2002
Submitted
August 29, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N120SC
Make and model
Swrngn SA226AT
Aircraft serial
AT067
Engine
Garrtt TPE331*
Part
Engine
Condition
Flamed Out
Location
Left & Right
Stage of operation
NR
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

PILOT STARTED TO ENCOUNTER ICE AND TURNED ON THE ENGINE ANTI-ICE. BOTH ENGINES FLAMED OUT DUE TO CLEAR ICE THAT WAS UNKNOWN TO PILOT. PILOT RESTARTED BOTH ENGINES AND MADE A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING. GROUND CHEEKS WERE MADE OF THE DEICE SYSTEM, ENGINE ANIT ICE SYSTEM, AND IGNITION SYSTEM. ALL CHECKED SATISFACTORY. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.