Service difficulty report · Blade · Raythn HAWKER800XP

Difficulty date
September 7, 2006
Submitted
November 22, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N800WW
Make and model
Raythn HAWKER800XP
Aircraft serial
258661
Engine
Garrtt TFE7315BR
Part
Blade
Part number
30607881
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lpt3
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

THE INFLIGHT SHUTDOWN OCCURED ON SEPT 7, 2006, AFTER LEVELING OFF AT 30,000 FT THE CREW REPORTED A LOUD BANG FROM THE NR 2 ENGINE. THE CREW SECURED THE ENGINE, DIVERTED AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE AC REVEALED DISPLACED MATERIAL ON THE AIRCRAFT NACELLE, DUCTING. ENGINE EXHAUST DUCT AND TURBINE SECTION IN THE FORM OF A UNCONTAINED MALFUNCTION. THE ENGINE WAS RETURNED TO MFG FOR DISASSEMBLY AND INSPECTION. DISASSEMBLY FINDINGS REVEALED MATERIAL LOSS ON THE LPT3 WHEEL BLADES IN THE FORM OF MID SPAN BLADE FRACTURES. (K)