Investigators Unable to Determine Cause of PT6A-67B Blade Separation That Forced Pilatus PC‑12 Sea‑Ice Landing
- By Jon Hemmerdinger
https://www.flightglobal.com/safety/canadian-investigators-cannot-find-cause-of-pt6-failure-that-prompted-pc-12-ice-landing/165553.article
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Canadian investigators cannot find cause of PT6 failure that prompted PC-12 ice landing
Canadian accident investigators cannot determine why a Pilatus PC-12's Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-67B turboprop suffered catastrophic blade separation during flight, forcing pilots to execute an emergency landing on sea ice near Rankin Inlet.