Service difficulty report · Rotor

Difficulty date
May 12, 2010
Submitted
June 25, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Rotor
Part number
2A5001
Part serial
PKLBE03441
Condition
Cracked
Location
Engine
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

((ANZY)) THIS ENGINE, IS UNDERGOING MX. DURING ROUTINE FPI, LINEAR INDICATIONS WERE DETECTED ON THE FIR TREE ROOT PRESSURE FACES, CONSISTENT WITH CRACKING, WHICH APPEARS TO BE ASSOCIATED WITH CORROSION PITTING. THIS ISSUE HAS BEEN DETECTED ON OTHER HUBS AT THIS FACILITY. THE ITEM HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM SERVICE AND MFG HAF BEEN CONTACTED FOR FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS REGARDING CAUSE INVESTIGATION.