SDR 2010F00051

Service difficulty report · Engine · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
February 25, 2010
Submitted
February 26, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N983QS
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500083
Aircraft time
9,844 hours, 6,256 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007C
Part
Engine
Condition
Oscillates
Location
Left
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

WITH POWER IN T/O DETENT, FADEC B CONTROLLING BOTH ENGINES, CLIMBING THROUGH 7000 FT THE NR 1, LT ENG POWER BEGAN OSCILLATING. LE N2 WENT TO 102 PERCENT. REDUCED L POWER SLOWLY OUT OF T/O EVENTUALLY TO IDLE. UPON BRINGING L POWER BACK TO CRUISE SETTING, AMBER CAS FAN DAMAGE L ILLUMINATED. NO ENG VIBRATION WAS OBSERVED. UPON POSTFLIGHT INSP THERE WAS NO VISIBLE EVIDENCE OF BIRDSTRIKE OR FAN DAMAGE.

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