What was found
ENGINE FAILED IN FLIGHT. IT IS SUSPECTED THAT ONE OF THE COUNTERWEIGHTS HAD COME LOOSE DURING OPERATION.
- Difficulty date
- November 2, 2009
- Submitted
- November 30, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N58GE
- Make and model
- Beech 58
- Aircraft serial
- TH1480
- Aircraft time
- 1,687 hours
- Engine
- Cont IO550C
- Engine time
- 2 hours
- System (JASC)
- 8500 · Engine (Reciprocating)
- Part
- Counterweight
- Condition
- Loose
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 2 hours
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- E, Y
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.