What was found
DURING FLIGHT, LOST PARTIAL POWER. RETURNED FOR LANDING. DURING MAINTENANCE RUN THE NEXT MORNING, FOUND THE WASTEGATE CONTROLLER, WAS NOT RESPONDING PROPERLY TO ADJUSTMENTS. R & R CONTROLLER
- Difficulty date
- March 11, 2015
- Submitted
- March 12, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna T240
- Aircraft serial
- T2402051
- Aircraft time
- 115 hours
- Engine
- Cont TSIO550C
- Engine time
- 115 hours
- System (JASC)
- 8120 · Exhaust Turbocharger
- Part
- Controller
- Part number
- 6463184
- Part serial
- HQNK00154
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Wastegate
- Part time
- 115 hours
- Stage of operation
- CR
- 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.