Service difficulty report · Turbine Blades · Skrsky S64F

Difficulty date
April 13, 2005
Submitted
June 15, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N159AC
Make and model
Skrsky S64F
Aircraft serial
64084
Engine
Pwa JFTD12A5A
Part
Turbine Blades
Part number
597602
Condition
Broken
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

COMPRESSOR ASSY WAS REMOVED FROM AC FOR FAILING VIBRATION ANALYSIS. DURING THE PRELIMINARY INSPECTION IT WAS NOTED THAT A PIECE OF 2ND STAGE TURBINE BLADE OUTER SHROUD KNIFE EDGE WAS MISSING. THE MISSING PIECE WAS APPROXIMATELY .500 INCH LONG AND FROM THE AFT KNIFE EDGE. FURTHER INSPECTION REVEALED NO OTHER DAMAGE. THE BLADE WAS IN OVERHAULED CONDITION WHEN INSTALLED. (K)