Service difficulty report · Compressor Wheel

Difficulty date
October 3, 2005
Submitted
October 11, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Pwa JT12*
Part
Compressor Wheel
Part number
797309
Part serial
MBDUAH2576
Condition
Corroded
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

THES PARTS WERE REMOVED FROM SERVICE AT ENGINE TSO OF 2998.9 HOURS. THE FOLLOWING PART (COMPRESSOR DISKS) WERE DEEMED SCRAP DUE TO NOT BE ABLE TO READ PN AND/OR SN BECAUSE OF CORROSION. SUSPECT THAT THE CAUSE OF EXCESSIVE CORROSION IS THE WINDAGE TABS NOT BEING ADEQUATELY COATED. (K)