PA46 pilot lost engine power and cabin pressurization in ZDC class east airspace.

Attributes
ACN	502110
Time
Date	200101
Day	Wed
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	navaid : sie.vortac
State Reference	NJ
Altitude	msl single value : 17000
Environment
Flight Conditions	Mixed
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	artcc : zdc.artcc tower : zzz.tower
Operator	general aviation : personal
Make Model Name	PA-46 Malibu
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 91
Navigation In Use	other vortac
Flight Phase	cruise : level
Route In Use	enroute airway : v139.airway
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	other
Function	flight crew : single pilot
Qualification	pilot : instrument pilot : private
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 25 flight time total : 830 flight time type : 400
ASRS Report	502110
Person 2
Affiliation	government : faa
Function	controller : radar
Qualification	controller : radar
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : critical other anomaly other
Independent Detector	aircraft equipment other aircraft equipment : cabin diff press indicator manifold press indicator other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	controller : issued new clearance controller : provided flight assist flight crew : diverted to another airport flight crew : declared emergency flight crew : landed in emergency condition none taken : detected after the fact other
Consequence	other
Supplementary
Problem Areas	Aircraft
Primary Problem	Aircraft

Narrative:

We lost manifold pressure and lost cabin pressure at 17000 ft (smelled smoke, no power). We made an emergency landing at acy.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: PA46 PLT LOST ENG PWR AND CABIN PRESSURIZATION IN ZDC CLASS E AIRSPACE.

Narrative: WE LOST MANIFOLD PRESSURE AND LOST CABIN PRESSURE AT 17000 FT (SMELLED SMOKE, NO PWR). WE MADE AN EMER LNDG AT ACY.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.