Service difficulty report · Turbine Wheel · Skrsky S76

Difficulty date
August 7, 2001
Submitted
December 11, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N707AL
Make and model
Skrsky S76
Aircraft serial
760189
Engine
Allsn 250C40B
Part
Turbine Wheel
Part number
23053299
Part serial
X146508
Condition
Corroded
Location
Engine
Part time
1,110 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

TURBINE CAME IN FOR SHOP VISIT FOR LOW POWER. BEGAN DISASSEMBLY OF TURBINE, REMOVED OUTER COMBUSTION CASE AND FOUND SULFIDATION ON 1ST STAGE WHEEL. HAD ONE BLADE MISSING AND SEVERAL BROKEN BLADES. THIS TURBINE HAD A ROLLS ROYCE LINER. HAVE WHEELS TESTED FOR PROPER COATING. (M)