Service difficulty report · Blade · Braero BAE125800A

Difficulty date
September 10, 2002
Submitted
October 4, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N799S
Make and model
Braero BAE125800A
Aircraft serial
258019
Engine
Garrtt TFE731*
Part
Blade
Part number
20388022
Part serial
21644
Condition
Failed
Location
Cooling Turbine
Part time
1,790 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FAILURE OF TURBINE BLADE IN COOLING TURBINE RESULTING IN VIOLENT VIBRATION CAUSING CRACKING TO THE HEAT EXCHANGER ASSEMBLY. THE CURRENT INTERVAL ON THIS COMPONENT IS O/C.