Service difficulty report · Engine · Aerosp ATR72212A

Difficulty date
January 21, 2006
Submitted
February 28, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N499AT
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212A
Aircraft serial
499
Engine
Pwa PW127
Part
Engine
Part number
PW127F
Condition
Shutdown
Location
Left
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
X, J
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

WHILE IN CRUISE AT 17,000 FT, LT ENGINE SUDDENLY SHUT-DOWN BY ITSELF. CREW DECLARED EMERGENCY AND DIVERTED. AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY. ENGINE REMOVED AND REPLACED. STILL WAITING FOR ENGINE TEAR-DOWN REPORT. (K)

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