Service difficulty report · Engine · Beech 58

Difficulty date
November 10, 2005
Submitted
November 10, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N95KM
Make and model
Beech 58
Aircraft serial
TH1315
Aircraft time
4,311 hours
Engine
Cont IO550C
Engine time
1,466 hours
Part
Engine
Condition
Seized
Location
Right
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, Y
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PILOT WAS IN CRUISE FLIGHT. HEARD POP AND NOTICED RT ENGINE WAS WINDMILLING. FEATHERED PROPELLER. ATTEMPTED RESTART BUT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. LANDED AT ALTERNATE FIELD. ON GROUND, DISCOVERED RT ENGINE PROPELLER WOULD NOT TURN - SEIZED.

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