Service difficulty report · Blade · Cessna 525

Difficulty date
July 9, 2008
Submitted
July 23, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N678RF
Make and model
Cessna 525
Aircraft serial
5250537
Engine
Wilint FJ441A
Part
Blade
Part number
66032
Condition
Departed
Location
Ip Rotor Blade
Part time
1,040 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

DURING ROUTINE INSP, FOUND DAMAGE TO THE 1ST STAGE STATOR ASSY, UPON FURTHER INSPECTION, FOUND 1 BLADE HAD FAILED AND DEPART THE LP ROTOR ASSY CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE REST OF THE ENGINE DOWN STREAM. (K)

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