Service difficulty report · Turbine Wheel · Raythn HAWKER800XP

Difficulty date
September 14, 2007
Submitted
October 11, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N800WY
Make and model
Raythn HAWKER800XP
Aircraft serial
258556
Aircraft time
3,172 hours, 2,410 cycles
Engine
Garrtt TFE7315BR
Engine time
3,172 hours, 2,410 cycles
Part
Turbine Wheel
Part number
307516034
Condition
Failed
Location
Lp Compressor
Part time
3,172 hours, 2,410 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

CLIMBING THROUGH FL270, A LOUD BANG IN REAR OF ACFT. LT ENGINE COMPUTER LIGHT ILLUMINATED. PF BROUGHT LT ENGINE TO IDLE, PNF PULLED CHECKLIST. AFTER SURVEY OF ENGINE PARAMETERS, PF TURNED LT ENGINE COMPUTER BACK ON TO CONTROL PARAMETERS. ENGINE COMPUTER DID STAY ON & DID APPEAR TO CONTROLL ENGINE. POWER ADVANCED SLOWLY ON LT ENGINE. AT APPROXIMATELY 70 % N1 ANOTHER LOUD BANG IN REAR & LT ENGINE COMPUTER LIGHT ILLUMINATED AGAIN. ENGINE PARAMETERS MOVED TO RED LINE. PF SHUTDOWN LT ENGINE. PNF CONTACTED ATC, DECLARED AN EMERGENCY & REQUESTED & RECEIVED DIRECT CLOSEST AIRPORT. SINGLE ENGINE APPROACH CHECKLIST & PROGRAMMED FMS FOR AN APPROACH. ACFT CLEARED FOR VISUAL APPROACH. AFTER A NON-EVENTFUL LANDING. PAX DEPLANED & ACFT SURVEYED FOR DAMAGE, NONE FOUND. AFTER ENGINE REMOVED & TORN DOWN, DETERMINED A 2ND STAGE LOW PRESSURE COMPRESSOR ROTOR DISC POST SEPARATION. LP SECTION SEIZED.