Service difficulty report · Engine · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
June 24, 2012
Submitted
June 28, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N226JS
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7895
Aircraft time
20,201 hours, 20,773 cycles
Engine
Ge CF343B1
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Left
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING INITIAL CLIMB AT 600 FEET, CREW REPORTED COMPRESSOR STALL AND POWER SURGE IN LEFT ENGINE. CREW RETURNED TO FIELD AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND DETERMINED LEFT ENGINE NEEDED TO BE REMOVED AND REPLACED. PERFORMED VISUAL INSPECTION OF LT ENGINE FOR OBVIOUS DEFECTS. NONE FOUND. ENGINE RAN NORMALLY ON GROUND TESTS.